Discovery shuttle makes Washington swoop

17 April 2012 Last updated at 09:44 ET Help

The retired space shuttle Discovery is heading to the centre of Washington DC as it flies towards its final resting place in a national museum.

Discovery is piggy-backing on a modified Boeing 747.

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