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Space Shuttle Atlantis - 09/2008

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: e-sts12-50901

Image Size 300 DPI: 17 * 25 cm

Space shuttle Atlantis rolls toward Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on september 4 2008. The shuttle stack, with solid rocket boosters and external fuel tank attached to Atlantis, rest on the mobile launcher platform. Movement is provided by the crawler-transporter underneath. Atlantis is scheduled to launch on the STS-125 mission to service NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.

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2008 - ATLANTIS - CAPE CANAVERAL - CRAWLER - FLORIDA - KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - LAUNCH PAD - LAUNCHER - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - SPACE - SPACE CENTER - SPACE SHUTTLE - SPACESHIP - STS-125 - TRANSPORT - USA -