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New York teenager travels to the Space Coast for Discovery's last launch

As the space shuttle program launches the last few scheduled missions, each launch is now a special and unique experience. WUFT FM’s Kara Van Hoose attended Discovery’s 39th and final launch on Thursday. After lift-off from Kennedy Space Center, she met up with a special guest, 17-year-old Zoey Strassfield.

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Kara Van Hoose is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.