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| STS-120 Commander Pamela Melroy talks to media and guests after landing space shuttle Discovery. Behind her are mission specialist Stephanie Wilson (left), Pilot George Zamka and mission specialists Doug Wheelock and Scott Parazynski. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett | |
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| Astronaut Scott Parazynski smiles for a photo while he and the crew of STS-120 walk around and look at the underside of the space shuttle Discovery shortly after their landing Kennedy Space Center. Parazynski performed a repair of a damaged solar array during one of his spacewalks at the International Space Station. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls | |
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| The STS-120 crew members are greeted by NASA Administrator Mike Griffin, Associate Administrator for NASA Space Operations William Gerstenmaier, Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale and other Kennedy VIPs after completing their successful mission. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett | |
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| The STS-120 crew exit the crew transport vehicle to be greeted by NASA Administrator Mike Griffin and other NASA and Kennedy officials. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann | |
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| Workers gather around space shuttle Discovery after its near-perfect landing on Runway 33 at Kennedy's Shuttle Landing Facility. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann | |
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| The drag chute is deployed behind space shuttle Discovery to help slow its landing on the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett | |
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| After a 15-day mission to the International Space Station, space shuttle Discovery lands safely on Runway 33 at 1:01 p.m. EST completing mission STS-120. Photo credit: NASA/Tom Farrar | |
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| With main gear down, space shuttle Discovery nears nose gear touchdown on the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Wheel stop was at 1:02:07 p.m. Mission elapsed time was 15 days, 2 hours, 24 minutes and 2 seconds. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett | |