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about Space Shuttle DiscoveryThe Space Shuttle Discovery, part of NASA's Space Shuttle fleet, was a pivotal spacecraft in the history of space exploration. First launched on August 30, 1984, it flew a total of 39 missions, more than any other shuttle, before its retirement in 2011. Discovery played a crucial role in advancing scientific research and space technology, carrying out missions like deploying the Hubble Space Telescope and assembling components of the International Space Station. It was also the shuttle that returned NASA to space after both the Challenger and Columbia tragedies.

Discovery's versatility extended to hosting diverse payloads, conducting critical experiments, and transporting astronauts, satellites, and cargo to low Earth orbit. It symbolized resilience, exploration, and innovation. Now permanently displayed at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia, Discovery continues to inspire and educate future generations about humanity's quest to explore beyond Earth.