Carrying a crew of six astronauts, Discovery comes in for a perfect landing at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility. Landing took place at 9:14 a.m. EDT on Runway 15. During the 13-day mission, the STS-121 crew tested new equipment and procedures to improve shuttle safety, and delivered supplies and made repairs to the International Space Station.
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July 17, 2006
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