File:Space Shuttle Discovery Landing after STS-124.jpg

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English: Space Shuttle Discovery's drag chute is deployed as the spacecraft rolls toward wheels stop on runway 15 of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, concluding the 14-day STS-124 mission to the International Space Station. Onboard are NASA astronauts Mark Kelly, commander; Ken Ham, pilot; Mike Fossum, Ron Garan, Karen Nyberg, Garrett Reisman and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, all mission specialists. The main landing gear touched down at 11:15:19 a.m. (EDT) on June 14, 2008. The nose landing gear touched down at 11:15:30 a.m. and wheel stop was at 11:16:19 a.m. During the mission, Discovery's crew installed the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's large Kibo laboratory and its remote manipulator system leaving a larger space station and one with increased science capabilities.

Date

14 June 2008

Source

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-124/html/sts124-s-049.html

Author

NASA/Bill Ingalls

Bill Ingalls

	Description	American photographer
	Authority file	: Q71171454

This image or video was catalogued by Kennedy Space Center of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: KSC-08PD-1690 and Alternate ID: STS124-S-049.

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Image title	The space shuttle Discovery touches down at 11:15 a.m. EDT, Saturday, June 14, 2008, at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. During the 13-day mission, Discovery and the crew of STS-124 delivered new components of the Japanese Experiment Module, or Kibo, to the International Space Station and the Canadian-built Special Purpose Dextrous Manipulator to the International Space Station. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
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File:Space Shuttle Discovery Landing after STS-124.jpg

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drogue parachute

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Bill Ingalls

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14 June 2008

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Nikon D3

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0.0005 second

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4.5

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280 millimetre

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200

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