Space Shuttle Discovery makes her last flight – photos
THE space shuttle Discovery mated atop a 747 carrier aircraft sits on the tarmac at Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Va., before take-off. Discovery, the longest-serving orbiter will be placed to its new home, the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. Photos:
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The space shuttle Discovery, sitting atop a 747 carrier aircraft, lands at Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Va., Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Discovery, the longest-serving orbiter will be placed to its new home, the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Posted: 17th, April 2012 | In: In Pictures Comment | TrackBack | Permalink