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Space Shuttles Discovery Arrives at Udvar-Hazy

(NASA/Smithsonian Institution/Ca2012-04-19

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Space Shuttles Enterprise, left, and Discovery meet nose-to-nose at the beginning of a transfer ceremony at the Smithsonian's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Thursday, April 19, 2012, in Chantilly, Va. Space shuttle Discovery, the first orbiter retired from NASA’s shuttle fleet, completed 39 missions, spent 365 days in space, orbited the Earth 5,830 times, and traveled 148,221,675 miles will take the place of Enterprise at the center to commemorate past achievements in space and to educate and inspire future generations of explorers at the center. Photo Credit: (NASA/Smithsonian Institution/Carolyn Russo)

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  • Title: Space Shuttles Discovery Arrives at Udvar-Hazy
  • Creator: (NASA/Smithsonian Institution/Ca
  • Date Created: 2012-04-19
  • Location: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
  • Rights: HQ
  • Album: cshenton
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