Discovery lands amid dynamic weather
The space shuttle STS-121 astronauts piloted Discovery to a safe touchdown July 17 in a dynamic weather situation at the Kennedy Space Center that forced a runway change 14 minutes before landing as the vehicle was at about Mach 10 off the coast of Central America. Mission commander USAF Col. Steve...
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