NASA Space Shuttle Discovery's Last Launch (pics)

In Cape Canaveral Florida, Discovery made it's ascent for the last time today. Headed for the International Space Station, the space shuttle had six astronauts aboard, all anxious to be on their way after more than three months of fuel tank repair delays.

Discovery is the world's most travelled spaceship and the oldest of NASA's three space shuttles. and in 11 days, it will head to a museum, ending it's long shuttle run.

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