🌍✨ Mission STS-131 — one of NASA’s most graceful space returns — ended in style as Space Shuttle Discovery touched down safely at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 🛬🚀 After 15 days in orbit, Discovery completed her 38th flight, bringing back a crew of seven heroes who spent their mission resupplying the International Space Station with science racks and vital gear. 🌌🔧 Captured under NASA ID KSC-10-S-00040, this landing wasn’t just another touchdown — it was a moment of pure perfection, proof o

339K views · 2.8K reactions | This footage is from NASA’s STS-51-A space shuttle mission in 1984. During this mission, astronauts deployed two satellites—and remarkably, retrieved two others that had been stranded in the wrong orbit.  The satellite shown here is Westar 6, which was brought back to Earth, sold, and later re-launched in 1990—a rare and impressive feat in spaceflight history. | The Galactic Void | Facebook