Posted 03.16.2012 at 4:53 pm
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Space Shuttles Meet One Last Time
Suresh A. Atapattu/atapattu.net
They're decommissioned, retired, and on their way to their final resting places, but we still care about them. Suresh A. Atapattu snapped these photos last week, and NYC Aviation has the story.
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Caption should read, "Gentlemen start your engines."
Ron Bennett
Jeez those are beautiful
'There can be only one!'
Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence... Carl Sagan
They do look like they are gonna start jousting or somethin
Tried to get one of the shuttles for Jet City, but there was no time at the public level to get anything really meaningful together and make a real try for one...