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Uploaded: 06/23/07 12:57 AM GMT
STS-117 Atlantis Landing: 2
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The Space Shuttle Atlantis starts to deploy its braking parachute as it rolls to a landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California.

Photo credit: NASA

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::jswgpb
06/23/07 3:33 PM GMT
Good post Phil.
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.angelledaemon
06/23/07 4:53 PM GMT
Veru good. I love the side shot beacuse you get to see all the writing on its side.
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::Hottrockin
06/24/07 11:09 AM GMT
I've seen those hydraulics on cars that cruise the strip bouncing around and goin' up 'n' down...but on the space shuttle?? Oh well, to each his own I guess!! A flame paint-job perhaps is in store down the road ehh?!?! 8~O

Neat-o craft!!

ps: this thing could hold a ton of 16" sub-woofers
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Why do the pictures come out square when the lens is round?? Picture Purrrfect .
.TerryT
07/06/07 2:16 PM GMT
Great Shot :) Something Id like to know more about.
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::susanlynn
03/25/09 5:36 PM GMT
Great capture. Thanks for sharing.
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