WASHINGTON, D. C. - When the National Aeronautics and Space Administration‘s lease on its current Washington, D.C. headquarters expires in 2028, Ohio members of Congress want NASA to move its headquarters to Ohio.

Members of Ohio's congressional delegation said the Glenn Research Center in Cleveland would make a good headquarters for NASA.

A pair of Ohio lawmakers have penned a letter highlighting the benefits of moving the NASA headquarters out of Washington, D.C., to Cleveland, arguing it “belongs” to their state. Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) and Rep.

Members of Ohio's congressional delegation are making the case for Cleveland as the new headquarters of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Why it matters: Ohio's leaders see both practical and poetic benefits in the Buckeye State — the birthplace of aviation.