The Spaceship Discovery has made 39 flights, spent 365 days in space and orbiting the Earth 5,830 times. 238,539,663 kilometers traveled and performed more flights than any other spacecraft individual in history. Conducted and missions "return to flight" shuttles Challenger and Columbia disasters after.
On 24 February 2011, the shuttle Discovery was launched in his last flight before being decommissioned and handed over to the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum for display and preservation as part of the national collection.
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