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STS-121 Shuttle Mission Imagery
Space station is backdropped against the darkness of space
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S121-E-05554 (6 July 2006) --- The International Space Station is backdropped against the darkness of space in this digital image, recorded by the astronaut crewmembers onboard Space Shuttle Discovery. A little later, the shuttle and the orbital outpost linked up for what will be more than a week of joint activities for their respective crews.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty | Updated: 07/12/2006
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