STS-133 S-138

STS133-S-138 (9 March 2011) --- Bob Cabana, director of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, greets the STS-133 crew members as they exit the crew transport vehicle after landing aboard space shuttle Discovery. Leading the crew is astronaut Steve Lindsey, commander; followed by astronauts Eric Boe, pilot; Alvin Drew, Steve Bowen, Michael Barratt and Nicole Stott, all mission specialists. Touchdown on the Shuttle Landing Facility's Runway 15 was at 11:57 a.m. (EST) on March 9, 2011, bringing an end to the 13-day STS-133 mission to the International Space Station. Discovery and its six-member crew delivered the Permanent Multipurpose Module, packed with supplies and critical spare parts, as well as Robonaut 2, the dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, to the orbiting outpost. STS-133 was Discovery's 39th and final mission. This was the 133rd Space Shuttle Program mission and the 35th shuttle voyage to the space station. Photo credit: NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration