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NASA Image of the Day Gallery
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NASA Image of the Day Gallery
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The Journey Home
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The Journey Home
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NASA
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NASA's modified Boeing 747 carrying the space shuttle Discovery taxis toward the runway at Edwards Air Force Base shortly before dawn on Sept. 20, 2009, prior to taking off on their two-day ferry flight to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Discovery landed at Edwards on Sept. 11, after a 14-day mission STS-128 to the International Space Station. Image Credit: NASA/Jim Ross
Description
NASA's modified Boeing 747 carrying the space shuttle Discovery taxis toward the runway at Edwards Air Force Base shortly before dawn on Sept. 20, 2009, prior to taking off on their two-day ferry flight to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Discovery landed at Edwards on Sept. 11, after a 14-day mission STS-128 to the International Space Station. Image Credit: NASA/Jim Ross
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9/21/09
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387936main_ED09-0253 -114_full
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387936main_ED09-0253 -114_full
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2009
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What:
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Space Shuttle Orbiter
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Space Shuttle Orbiter
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Discovery
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Dawn
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STS-128
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International Space Station (ISS)
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International Space Station (ISS)
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Where:
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Edwards Air Force Base
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Edwards Air Force Base
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Where:
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Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
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Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
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Where:
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Florida
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