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STS-117 Shuttle Mission Imagery
Space Shuttle Atlantis during a back-flip performed for the RPM survey
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ISS015-E-11502 (10 June 2007) --- This view of the nose of Space Shuttle Atlantis and part of the forward underside was provided by an Expedition 15 crewmember during a back-flip for the RPM survey by the approaching STS-117 crew to the International Space Station. The image was photographed with a digital still camera, using a 400mm focal length, from a distance of approximately 600 feet.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty | Updated: 06/11/2007
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