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                </div>After just a little over 12 days and 19 hours from its launch to touchdown, the Space Shuttle Discovery returned to earth today. Discovery completed the STS-133 mission with a landing at the Kennedy Space Center at 11:57 EST. Barring any changes from NASA, this […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Shuttle Discovery Completes Final Mission Today

    After just a little over 12 days and 19 hours from its launch to touchdown, the Space Shuttle Discovery returned to earth today. Discovery completed the STS-133 mission with a landing at the Kennedy Space Center at 11:57 EST. Barring any changes from NASA, this […]

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                </div>During the pre-launch news conference earlier today, NASA’s mission management team gave a thumbs-up for the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery. The launch is now confirmed a “go” for 4:50 p.m. EST tomorrow February 24th. This is scheduled to be the final mission for the […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Shuttle Discovery is “GO” for Launch

    During the pre-launch news conference earlier today, NASA’s mission management team gave a thumbs-up for the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery. The launch is now confirmed a “go” for 4:50 p.m. EST tomorrow February 24th. This is scheduled to be the final mission for the […]

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                </div>Last night, the Space Shuttle Discovery began its six hour crawl from the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center out to launch pad 39A. From there, the oldest Shuttle in the fleet will blast into low earth orbit for the last time. On […]<!-- AddThis Sharing Buttons below -->
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    Discovery Prepares for Final Launch

    Last night, the Space Shuttle Discovery began its six hour crawl from the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center out to launch pad 39A. From there, the oldest Shuttle in the fleet will blast into low earth orbit for the last time. On […]

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