Shuttle Discovery is heading into the home stretch of its highly successful International Space Station assembly mission after soaring on a looping flyaround of the outpost.Discovery pilot Tony Antonelli fired shuttle steering thrusters at 5:37 p.m., propelling the spaceship and its crew out of the near vicinity of the station and onto a three-day trip back to Kennedy Space Center.
Click to enlarge each of this series of NASA TV screen grabs that show station camera views of the shuttle as it flew around the outpost:
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