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Shuttle, crawler, and the Liberty Star

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Sep 27, 2010 18:54 |  #1

Got to spend a day out at NASA, got closer than I will ever come to the shuttle, I even got to walk under the wings of Endevor, it was amazing.

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The crawler that brings fully assembled shuttle out to the pad

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Discovery sitting on pad 39a

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Discovery sitting on pad 39a

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Liberty Star, the boat that retrieves the solid rocket boosters after a launch

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The business end of Endevor

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Sep 27, 2010 19:06 |  #2

I like that shot of the boosters!

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Sep 28, 2010 09:38 |  #3

Good series!

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Sep 28, 2010 10:08 |  #4

Very cool shots!

All of those from a tour/visitor center access?

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Sep 28, 2010 10:11 |  #5

wow!

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Sep 28, 2010 11:48 |  #6

Light blue touch paper and retire :D

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Sep 28, 2010 12:28 |  #7

I'm gonna have to make it out to see one of the last launches by Feb

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Sep 28, 2010 17:27 |  #8

nice work. #2 and #3 are great.

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