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Amazing Skywatching Photos: Shuttle Discovery in Space for the Last Time
Space.com ^
| 08 March 2011
| Tariq Malik
Posted on 03/09/2011 10:42:50 AM PST by Robe
Skywatcher Rob Bullen of Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England caught this snapshot of shuttle
Discovery as it approached the International Space Staiton on Feb. 26, 2011.
Discovery was flying its final mission, STS-133.
(Excerpt) Read more at space.com ...
TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: discovery; space; spaceshuttle
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posted on
03/09/2011 10:42:53 AM PST
by
Robe
To: Robe
Wonderbread has offered to buy it, put wheels on it & use it as a breadtruck(what it was originally designed for anyway).
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posted on
03/09/2011 10:46:26 AM PST
by
de.rm
(It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see)
To: Robe
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posted on
03/09/2011 10:47:18 AM PST
by
FrankR
(The Evil Are Powerless If The Good Are Unafraid! - R. Reagan)
To: de.rm
I thought another group was interested in it: Helms Bakeries
That’s one hell of a photo!!!!!
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posted on
03/09/2011 10:50:06 AM PST
by
Loud Mime
(If it is too stupid to be said, people will listen to it, if sung - - Voltaire)
To: Loud Mime
I got one hell of a cellphone camera!
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posted on
03/09/2011 10:54:35 AM PST
by
de.rm
(It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see)
To: Loud Mime
Go to the source, scroll down, and you can see a photograph of a spacewalk taken through a hand guided telescope.
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posted on
03/09/2011 10:58:20 AM PST
by
Moonman62
(Half of all Americans are above average. Politicians come from the other half.)
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