April 24, 2012
Discovery flew 39 missions, more than any other vehicle in the
fleet. Its 26-year spaceflight career began Aug. 30, 1984, when
it carried six astronauts into orbit, and ended on March 9, 2011,
after Discovery delivered parts of the International Space Station.
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Space Shuttle Discovery Flies Over Langley High
Harris LaTeef, a 9th grader from Langley High School and Assistant Editor of The Saxon Scope, the school newspaper, was on top of the sports bleachers capturing photos of the Space Shuttle Discovery as it passed low over Langley on its way to Dulles Airport on April 17.
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