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Space shuttle Discovery lands in Washington for Smithsonian display Photos credit: collectSPACE / Ben Cooper
Space shuttle Discovery, mounted atop NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, approaches Washington Dulles International Airport for a low flyby before performing an historic aerial tour of the nation's capital.
Space shuttle Discovery landed at Washington Dulles International Airport at 11:05 a.m. EDT (1505 GMT) on April 17, 2012.
