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NASA Space Shuttle DISCOVERY @ Udvar-Hazy Center: Icon of the manned space flight

Space Shuttle Discovery (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-103) is one of the orbiters from NASA's Space Shuttle program and the third of five fully operational orbiters to be built.

Over 27 years of service it gathering more spaceflights than any other spacecraft. First Mission: STS-41-D, flew from August 30 to September 5, 1984. Last mission: STS-133, launched on February 24, 2011 and touched down for the final time at Kennedy Space Center on March 9, 2011

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