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STS-120 Shuttle Mission Imagery
Discovery during a backflip maneuver
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ISS016-E-006352 (25 Oct. 2007) --- Backdropped by a blue and white Earth, the tail section and underside of the Space Shuttle Discovery are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 16 crewmember during a backflip maneuver performed by the approaching visitors (STS-120) to the International Space Station.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty | Updated: 10/26/2007
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