The space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew lifted off Saturday (Dec 9th,06) from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florica at 8:47 p.m. EST on one of the most complex missions ever to the International Space Station.
Breathtaking shot of the shuttle STS-116 over a marina. Credit to NYT (click to enlarge)
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4 Comments
Fantastic shot!!!
Thanks for sharing!
Solsie … where’d you find that? I was hoping for a bigger version!
Great shot though!!!!
Thanks guys! Forgot to mention credit to New York Times!
Brandon, did you click on the image?
Yea… I was thinking 1280X size. I think that one gives about 640X
I really wanted wallpaper type size…. I still think it’s a great picture no matter what though