FINAL FLIGHT
U.S. Department of Defense sent this bulletin at 04/17/2012 04:30 PM EDT
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04/17/2012 04:25 PM CDT
The space shuttle Discovery attached to its 747 transport aircraft passes over Washington, D.C., April 17, 2012. The shuttle will become an exhibit at the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum. The Discovery, along with the rest of the shuttle fleet, has been retired from active service after 32 years of operations.