Earthbound: Potential Suitors Await News on Space Shuttle Discovery ‘s Future Home

After 26 years, 230 million kilometers, and a combined year in orbit, space shuttle Discovery is headed home one last time. The oldest, most utilized shuttle in NASA’s fleet is inbound from its final visit to the International Space Station and is scheduled to touch down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida just before noon Eastern Standard Time on March 9. But Kennedy, the traditional home of the shuttle program, may not be the final destination for Discovery this time around

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Earthbound: Potential Suitors Await News on Space Shuttle Discovery ‘s Future Home