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NASA's new chief Jared Isaacman indicated that the plan to move the space shuttle Discovery to Houston may be replaced by a different spacecraft due to logistical, financial, and safety challenges, with the decision influenced by the high costs and complexities involved in relocating the orbiter.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman indicated openness to transferring the space shuttle Discovery or other spacecraft to Houston, contingent on safety and budget considerations, amid ongoing debates over costs and logistics. The move is supported by legislation and congressional interest, but the exact process and expenses remain uncertain, with alternatives like transferring an Orion capsule being considered as simpler options.