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KSC-06pp1624

NASA / KSC · 2006-07-17 · photograph (digital archive)

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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — The orbiter Discovery nears touchdown on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility after completing mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. At touchdown -- nominally about 2,500 ft. beyond the runway threshold -- the orbiter is traveling at a speed ranging from 213 to 226 mph. Discovery traveled 5.3 million miles, landing on orbit 202. Mission elapsed time was 12 days, 18 hours, 37 minutes and 54 seconds.

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Credit lineKSC-06pp1624. NASA/KSC, 2006-07-17. Public domain. ID: KSC-06pp1624.

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