Space Shuttle Discovery lands safely after final Mir mission

NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery plunged into the atmosphere Friday for an on-time landing at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., bringing home the last U.S. astronaut to visit Russia's Mir orbital station in the finale of the three-year Shuttle/Mir portion of the International Space Station program...

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