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Aug 1, 2013 · Shuttle Discovery's Last Mission: With Jeff Wilburn, Charles Walker, Stephanie Stilson, Valerie Neal. With more than 27 years of service, the space shuttle Discovery has clocked more time in space than any other shuttle.
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STS-133 (ISS assembly flight ULF5) [6] was the 133rd mission in NASA's Space Shuttle program; during the mission, Space Shuttle Discovery docked with the International Space Station. It was Discovery's 39th and final mission. The mission launched on February 24, 2011, and landed on March 9, 2011.
Discovery is a robust, but very fragile aircraft, and getting her to D.C. in one piece will require some innovative engineering. With more than 27 years of service, the space shuttle Discovery has clocked more time in space than any other shuttle.
Available on Paramount+, Prime Video. With more than 27 years of service, the space shuttle Discovery has clocked more time in space than any other shuttle. She has flown more than 148 million miles, and has become one of the most storied spacecraft in American history.
After the Challenger and Columbia accidents, Discovery became the oldest surviving orbiter. It embarked on its final mission, STS-133, on February 24, 2011, and touched down for the last time at Kennedy Space Center on March 9, [5] having spent a cumulative total of nearly a full year in space.
May 31, 2022 · Discovery Ends Final Mission. NASA. May 31, 2022. Image Article. NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden leads the STS-133 crew to media representatives waiting on the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida to hear statements about space shuttle Discovery's final spaceflight mission.
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A compelling documentary looking at the final journey of the Space Shuttle Discovery to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum.
