Workers watch as the space shuttle Discovery makes the slow journey back from Pad 39A into the Vehicle Assembly Building. After the shuttle is demated, the orbiter will be returned to the Orbiter Processing Facility for repairs to hinges on an orbiter umbilical door. STS-39 is still set to fly this year.
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Kennedy Space Center
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NASA
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Workers watch as the space shuttle Discovery makes the slow journey back from Pad 39A into the Vehicle Assembly Building. After the shuttle is demated, the orbiter will be returned to the Orbiter Processing Facility for repairs to hinges on an orbiter umbilical door. STS-39 is still set to fly this year.