Search
  • Videos
  • Windows 10
  • 5G
  • Best VPNs
  • Cloud
  • Security
  • AI
  • more
    • TR Premium
    • Working from Home
    • Innovation
    • Best Web Hosting
    • ZDNet Recommends
    • Tonya Hall Show
    • Executive Guides
    • ZDNet Academy
    • See All Topics
    • White Papers
    • Downloads
    • Reviews
    • Galleries
    • Videos
    • TechRepublic Forums
  • Newsletters
  • All Writers
    • Preferences
    • Community
    • Newsletters
    • Log Out
  • Menu
    • Videos
    • Windows 10
    • 5G
    • Best VPNs
    • Cloud
    • Security
    • AI
    • TR Premium
    • Working from Home
    • Innovation
    • Best Web Hosting
    • ZDNet Recommends
    • Tonya Hall Show
    • Executive Guides
    • ZDNet Academy
    • See All Topics
    • White Papers
    • Downloads
    • Reviews
    • Galleries
    • Videos
    • TechRepublic Forums
      • Preferences
      • Community
      • Newsletters
      • Log Out
  • us
    • Asia
    • Australia
    • Europe
    • India
    • United Kingdom
    • United States
    • ZDNet around the globe:
    • ZDNet France
    • ZDNet Germany
    • ZDNet Korea
    • ZDNet Japan

Images: Discovery returns to Earth

1 of 5 NEXT PREV
  • Touchdown

    Touchdown

    Space shuttle Discovery makes a safe landing at Cape Kennedy, Fla., after a 10-day mission in orbit.

    Astronauts made three space walks and upgraded the International Space Station.

    Published: July 20, 2006 -- 15:56 GMT (08:56 PDT)

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • Pilot's view

    Pilot's view

    The view from the cockpit of Discovery as it approaches the landing strip at Cape Kennedy.

    Published: July 20, 2006 -- 15:56 GMT (08:56 PDT)

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • landing track

    landing track

    The landing track which shows the course plotted for the space shuttle Discovery's landing at Cape Kennedy, Fla.

    Published: July 20, 2006 -- 15:56 GMT (08:56 PDT)

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • Reentry

    Reentry

    NASA tracks the space shuttle's re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere.

    Published: July 20, 2006 -- 15:56 GMT (08:56 PDT)

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

  • Undocking

    Undocking

    Discovery undocks and says goodbye to the International Space Station on Sunday.

    Published: July 20, 2006 -- 15:56 GMT (08:56 PDT)

    Caption by: Bill Detwiler

1 of 5 NEXT PREV
Bill Detwiler

By Bill Detwiler | July 20, 2006 -- 15:56 GMT (08:56 PDT) | Topic: Innovation

  • Touchdown
  • Pilot's view
  • landing track
  • Reentry
  • Undocking

The space shuttle Discovery plots its course for a Monday morning landing at Cape Kennedy, Fla.

Read More Read Less

Touchdown

Space shuttle Discovery makes a safe landing at Cape Kennedy, Fla., after a 10-day mission in orbit.

Astronauts made three space walks and upgraded the International Space Station.

Published: July 20, 2006 -- 15:56 GMT (08:56 PDT)

Caption by: Bill Detwiler

1 of 5 NEXT PREV

Related Topics:

Innovation CXO Digital Transformation Tech Industry Smart Cities Cloud
Bill Detwiler

By Bill Detwiler | July 20, 2006 -- 15:56 GMT (08:56 PDT) | Topic: Innovation

Show Comments
LOG IN TO COMMENT
  • My Profile
  • Log Out
| Community Guidelines

Join Discussion

Add Your Comment
Add Your Comment

Related Galleries

  • 1 of 3
  • Remote working, programming languages, artificial intelligence, and more: ZDNet's research roundup

    From the growth in remote working to the rise of automation and onto the demand for wearable devices, here's the research that matters from the past month in tech news. ...

  • Pitfalls to Avoid when Interpreting Machine Learning Models

    Modern requirements for machine learning models include both high predictive performance and model interpretability. A team of experts in explainable AI highlights pitfalls ...

  • Toshiba laptops through the ages

    Toshiba’s 35-year run in the laptop business is at an end, but what a journey it has been.

  • Innovative projects now online to combat coronavirus outbreak

    The spread of COVID-19 has a small silver lining: highlighting how innovative humankind can be under pressure. Here are our favorite examples.

  • Top programming languages, 5G worries, cloud computing, and more: Research round-up

    All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.

  • Samsung Galaxy S20 first look: All the models and colors up close

    Here is Samsung's latest flagship range, in all its glory.

  • Google Maps turns 15: A look back on where it all began

    A timeline of Google Maps through the years since it was launched in 2005.

ZDNet
Connect with us

© 2021 ZDNET, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Privacy Policy | Cookie Settings | Advertise | Terms of Use

  • Topics
  • Galleries
  • Videos
  • Sponsored Narratives
  • Do Not Sell My Information
  • About ZDNet
  • Meet The Team
  • All Authors
  • RSS Feeds
  • Site Map
  • Reprint Policy
  • Manage | Log Out
  • Join | Log In
  • Membership
  • Newsletters
  • Site Assistance
  • ZDNet Academy
  • TechRepublic Forums