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Discovery Departure (Part 4: MORE PHOTOS) April 19, 2012

Posted by Lofty Ambitions in Guest Blogs, Space Exploration.
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Anna & Doug with Space Shuttle Enterprise

Guest Blogger Margaret Lazarus Dean with Enterprise

Space Shuttle Discovery on the move toward Udvar-Hazy home

Fifteen Discovery Mission Commanders escort their orbiter to its new home.

The Shuttle Kiss

Discovery Ready for Official Transfer of Title

Discovery VIPs, including astronauts Karol Bobko (far left) and Mike Coats (behind Purdue University President in white) whom Lofty Ambitions interviewed, John Glenn (front right), and Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana (over Glenn's left shoulder and on Anna's flight yesterday)

More Discovery VIPs, including NASA Director Charlie Bolden (front, middle) and Last-Ever Discovery Commander Steve Lindsey (back, third from right)

John Glenn, first American to orbit the Earth and also a former senator

Transfer of Title for Discovery

Anna with Lofty Ambitions Guest Bloggers Ken Kremer and Omar Izquierdo

Discovery moves into the museum.

Tight Squeeze

Discovery Rolls to a Permanent Stop

Anna looks the orbiter over.

Anna and Margaret wave from the shuttle.

WORD OF THE DAY: AWESOME!

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