Shuttle Discovery flying to Florida home port
(Reuters)
Updated: 2005-08-20 09:10

Space Shuttle Discovery rides piggyback atop a specially modified Boeing 747 as it departs runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base in California on its ferry flight back to Kennedy Space Center in Florida August 19, 2005. Discovery began the return journey to its Florida home port from its landing site in California on Friday after having to land at Edwards Air Force base because of thunderstorms at Cape Canaveral. [Reuters]

Space Shuttle Discovery rides piggyback atop a specially modified Boeing 747 as it departs runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base in California on its ferry flight back to Kennedy Space Center in Florida August 19, 2005.[Reuters]

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