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Description: Members of the STS-119 crew pose for a group portrait in front of space shuttle Discovery on Runway 15 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, following return from their 13-day, 5.3-million mile journey on the STS-119 mission to the International Space Station. From left are Commander Lee Archambault, Pilot Tony Antonelli and Mission Specialists Joseph Acaba, Steve Swanson, Richard Arnold and John Phillips. Main gear touchdown was at 3:13:17 p.m. EDT. Nose gear touchdown was at 3:13:40 p.m. and wheels stop was at 3:14:45 p.m. Discovery delivered the final pair of large power-generating solar array wings and the S6 truss segment. The mission was the 28th flight to the station, the 36th flight of Discovery and the 125th in the Space Shuttle Program, as well as the 70th landing at Kennedy.
Title: STS-119 crew after landing
Credit: http://mediaarchive.ksc.nasa.gov/detail.cfm?mediaid=40498
Author: NASA/Kim Shiflett
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