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STS-121 Shuttle Mission Imagery
Tail section of Space Shuttle Discovery photographed by an Expedition 13 crewmember
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ISS013-E-47629 (6 July 2006) --- A close-up view of Space Shuttle Discovery's tail section is featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 13 crewmember on the International Space Station during STS-121 R-Pitch Maneuver survey on Flight Day 3. Visible are the shuttle's main engines, vertical stabilizer, orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pods, reaction control system (RCS) jets and a portion of payload bay door radiator and wings.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty | Updated: 08/29/2006
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