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Space Shuttle Atlantis Rollout- STS-86-08/1997

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Nasa/Novapix

Reference

e-sts08-61000

Date

2006-05-07

Shortly before dawn, a red-rimmed moon helps to light the way for the Space Shuttle Atlantis as it rolls out to Launch Pad 39A in preparation for launch of Mission STS-86. STS-86 will be the seventh docking of the Space Shuttle with the Russian Space Station Mir. Liftoff is targeted for no earlier than September 22.