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  Rockwell Space Shuttle Orbiter

• Reg: OV-103 photos
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• Airline: United States - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• Photo Date: Jul 26, 2005
• Uploaded: Aug 09, 2005
• Other Location - Kennedy Space Center, USA - Florida

10:38:59 AM. STS-114 "Return-to-Flight" Mission. The STS-114 Return to Flight mission clears the tower and prepares for the roll maneuver. It is the first step in realizing America's Vision for Space Exploration, which calls for a stepping-stone strategy of human and robotic missions to achieve new exploration goals. The heat haze is an indication of the hot engine & Solid rocket booster gasses plus atmospheric effects.

Photographer

Aircraft

Li Youyang OV-103

310 1 0 Rockwell Space Shuttle Orbiter

LanMing Ren OV-103

1,308 4 0 Rockwell Space Shuttle Orbiter

Luis Portillo OV-103

1,615 3 0 Rockwell Space Shuttle Orbiter

Photo location

Wes Loeffler

907 5 0 Grumman Lunar Module

Evan Dougherty OV-104

1,355 2 0 Rockwell Space Shuttle Orbiter

Evan Dougherty N969NA

1,409 2 0 Northrop T-38N Talon

Photographer

‎Dreamlifter in Miami

Suresh A Atapattu N747BC

4,383 4 0 Boeing 747-4J6(LCF)

‎Cockpit of a special B-52

Suresh A Atapattu 60-0051

17,325 18 0 Boeing B-52H Stratofortress

‎The final display of Space Shuttle Atlantis was unveiled to the general public today and the very first group of people examine and ponder the legacy of her and her sister ships at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Suresh A Atapattu OV-104

4,254 2 0 Rockwell Space Shuttle Orbiter