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Seen from a tower at the Washington National Cathedral, the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, above the Washington, D.C. area, Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Seen from a tower at the Washington National Cathedral,the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, in the skies above the Washington, D.C., area Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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The NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, in the skies above Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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People stand atop a platform at the Washington National Cathedral as they wait for signs in the sky for the arrival of the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery, being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, in the skies above Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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People photograph the space shuttle Discovery as it flies piggyback on a 747 past the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. The shuttle left the Kennedy Space Center Tuesday morning and flew around Washington, D.C. before finally landing at Washington Dulles International Airport. Discovery will now be towed over to the Udvar-Hazy center, where it will take the place of the Enterprise in a welcoming ceremony on Thursday. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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People photograph the space shuttle Discovery as it flies piggyback on a 747 past the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. The shuttle left the Kennedy Space Center Tuesday morning and flew around Washington, D.C. before finally landing at Washington Dulles International Airport. Discovery will now be towed over to the Udvar-Hazy center, where it will take the place of the Enterprise in a welcoming ceremony on Thursday. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Ayda Jones, 6, sits on her dad Jeff's shoulders while mom Nicole and sister Ella, 8, watch as the space shuttle Discovery flies towards the Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., on Tuesday, April, 17, 2012. Nicholas Garbini, 5, of Reston, Va., dressed as an astronaut, checks out the scene too. "I saw the space program start," said Jeff Jones, "so it's kind of sad, but we're very proud of our astronauts." (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Crowds pack the grassy knoll outside of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 to watch the space shuttle Discovery fly piggyback on a 747, flight NASA 905. The shuttle left the Kennedy Space Center Tuesday morning and flew around Washington, D.C. before finally landing at Washington Dulles International Airport. Discovery will now be towed over to the Udvar-Hazy center, where it will take the place of the Enterprise in a welcoming ceremony on Thursday. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Dennis Smyers, left, of Reston, Va., sits on IKEA shelves on top of his car to get a better view of the space shuttle Discovery as it flies past the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum's Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va., on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. At right, Cheryl Baker of Centreville, Va., peeks her head out of her sunroof to get a view too. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Tom Couch, left, of Chantilly, Va., and Carlos Rodriguez of Dumfries, Va., wait outside the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum Udvar-Hazy Center on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 to see the space shuttle Discovery fly by on its way to Washington Dulles International Airport. "I'm just sad that it's ending," said Rodriguez of the shuttle program. "This is kind of a bucket list thing. Maybe my kids or grandkids will see another one, but I won't." (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

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Amanda Clayton holds her $1 million lottery check on Thursday, March 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Courtesy of the Michigan Lottery via Detroit Free Press)

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Seen from a tower at the Washington National Cathedral, the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, above the Washington, D.C. area,Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Seen from a tower at the Washington National Cathedral, the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, above the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.,Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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The NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, above the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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A man waves as he joins others standing atop a platform on one of the towers at the Washington National Cathedral, watching as the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery, being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, makes it's way in the skies above Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Seen from a tower at the Washington National Cathedral, the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, above the Washington, D.C. area, Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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Seen from a tower at the Washington National Cathedral, the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, in the skies above the Washington, D.C., area Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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The NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is seen being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, in the skies above Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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People stand atop a platform at the Washington National Cathedral as they wait for signs in the sky for the arrival of the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery, being carried piggyback on a modified Boeing 747, in the skies above Washington, D.C., Tuesday, April 17, 2012, as it makes it's way to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. (Rod Lamkey Jr/The Washington Times)

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In this Monday, April 16, 2012, image made from video and provided by WMAZ-13 TV, kindergartner Salecia Johnson, 6, is shown at her home near Milledgeville, Ga. Police in Georgia handcuffed the kindergartner after the girl threw a tantrum, and the police chief is making no apologies. (AP Photo/WMAZ-13 TV)