Space Shuttle Enterprise Exiting the Hangar

Photo: NASA/Paul E. Alers
April 20, 2012
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Photo: NASA/Paul E. Alers

Space Shuttle Enterprise is rolled from the Space Hangar at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center prior to a transfer ceremony, Thursday, April 19, 2012, in Chantilly, Va. Space shuttle Discovery, the first orbiter retired from NASA’s shuttle fleet, completed 39 missions, spent 365 days in space, orbited the Earth 5,830 times, and traveled 148,221,675 miles will take its place to commemorate past achievements in space and to educate and inspire future generations of explorers at the center.