The Dream Is Alive
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:19:13
The vast craters
of the Galapagos Islands.

:19:31
An orbital sunrise.
:19:51
Altitude: 2000 feet.
:19:54
Range: 12,000 feet.
:20:01
As this is Discovery's maiden voyage,
Hartsfield will land on the runway...

:20:06
...at Edwards Air Force Base
in California.

:20:09
He has lots of room...
:20:11
...but he'd like to touch down on
those two black stripes on the runway.

:20:18
Touchdown. Discovery safely back
on Earth after having traveled...

:20:23
...2.17 million nautical miles...
:20:26
...in six days and 57 minutes.
- Welcome home.

:20:37
Discovery rides back to Florida
atop NASA's 747.

:20:44
With four orbiters in the fleet,
new astronauts are needed.

:20:49
Thousands of candidates apply.
Few make it.

:20:53
Check your body position.
Bail out! Bail out! Bail out!

:20:58
Hook is down. Keep on walking!

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