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After spending nearly four hours on the tarmac, the passengers on this plane decide to have a little fun in their sweltering plane. Isn't it great to see people come together?

The space shuttle Discover took its final flight today mounted on top of a modified Boeing 747 from the Kennedy Space Center to Washington D.C. The shuttle will then be put on display at the Smithsonian's Air and Space Museum. Though we're sad to see the shuttle go (and NASA's current funding is certainly not a WIN), it's pretty amazing to see the old bird take a flight one more time. Check out more information in the via link from our friends at The Daily What!

Just in case you had a hankering to know what thousands of ping pong balls would look like in zero gravity. Answer: FUN!

A little photobombing of the 2012 solar eclipse, thanks to this jet!