US President Donald Trump's nominee for NASA administrator, Jared Isaacman, is "committed to move the Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston," according to the office of Senator John Cornyn (R-TX).

The statement came following a meeting between Isaacman and Cornyn, in which the pair discussed NASA's role in keeping the US ahead of China, returning humans to the Moon, and "continuing to bolster NASA's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston, Texas, as the human space flight center of excellence and innovation."

Isaacman, the off-again, on-again nominee for NASA administrator, should be confirmed in the role soon, unless the Commander in Chief changes his mind once again. Isaacman will be charged with implementing NASA's budget, which includes a provision to relocate the Space Shuttle

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