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A tight-knit crew of six veteran astronauts are gearing up to ride the space shuttle Discovery on her last voyage beyond Earth this week. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

MISSION: STS-133, Fifth International Space Station Utilization Flight (ULF5), the 133rd launch of the shuttle program and the 35th to the ISS. ORBITER: Discovery (OV-103), making its 39th flight.

When Lindsey and his crewmates were named to the crew of shuttle mission STS-133, NASA intended Discovery's flight to be the program's final voyage, following a Bush administration mandate to finish ...

What: On April 19, crew members of the STS-133 space shuttle mission to the International Space Station will visit NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., to speak to the Marshall ...

– Educational Balloon Provides Space Shuttle Launch Images and Video From Over 110,000 feet – First Photos: Shuttle Discovery’s Trail Into Space As Seen from Over 70,000 Feet in a Balloon ...

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