Plus Shipping and Handling

NASA has announced plans to donate its retiring Space Shuttle fleet to “educational institutions, science museums, and other appropriate organizations.” Recipients will just have to foot the bill for the shipping and handling of the shuttles: an estimated 42 million dollars.

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