#sts-133

[iriswbp]

(via Banner, STS-133 Mission, "WE' RE BEHIND YOU, DISCOVERY" - Google Arts & Culture) this is too heartwarming... this was during sts-133 and if you look closely, theres ALOT of signatures (maybe from astronauts?) 

[iriswbp]

new space object fixation goes to Leonardo PMM, an ISS module

[iriswbp]

all the pins are FUCKING SIDEWAYS but idc im happy with my sts-133 ita bag hehehehehhe

[nocternalrandomness]

Discovery STS-133 launching from Kennedy Space Center on it's 39th and final mission - February 24, 2011

[puffle-fuzz]

So I was thinking about this crew bc my friend Peter (and I on Peter’s live stream) got to talk to Mike Barratt today. Iirc Mike Barratt is the second oldest person to go into LEO. Barratt is like 64-65. Yes William Shatner was in Blue Origin at age 90 but that wasn’t to LEO.

[rosaliachristian]

24 February 2011, 21:53:24 UTC: Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103) is launched on its final mission, STS-133. The mission was to dock the Leonardo Permanent Multipurpose Module at the International Space Station, as well as to transport other sensors, materials and supplies. The launch had been “scrubbed” five times since 29 October 2010. Mission STS-133 was … Continue reading 24 February 2011, 21:53:24 UTC →

[aerospaceage]

STS-133 Launch Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off from Launch Complex 39 at Kennedy Space Center on February 24, 2011. This was the last mission flown by Discovery. Credit: NASA/Goddard/Rebecca Roth Image #: Date: February 24, 2011

[rjbailey]

STS-133 Launch by NASA on The Commons Via Flickr: Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off from Launch Complex 39 at Kennedy Space Center on February 24, 2011. This was the last mission flown by Discovery. Credit: NASA/Goddard/Rebecca Roth Image #: Date: February 24, 2011