Space Shuttle Discovery landed for the final time at the Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday at 11:57 a.m., after 202 orbits around Earth and a journey of 5,304,140 miles on STS-133.
Discovery’s main gear touched down at 11:57:17 a.m. followed by the nose gear at 11:57:28 and wheels stop at 11:58:14 a.m. The crew spent 12 days and approximately 19 hours in space.
Discovery’s final mission was led by Commander Steven Lindsey, with Pilot Eric Boe and Mission Specialists Alvin Drew, Michael Barratt, Steve Bowen and Nicole Stott, all on board.
