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STS-121 Shuttle Mission Imagery
International Space Station moves away from Space Shuttle Discovery
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S121-E-07596 (15 July 2006) --- Backdropped by the blackness of space, the International Space Station moves away from Space Shuttle Discovery. Earlier the STS-121 and Expedition 13 crews concluded almost nine days of cooperative work onboard the shuttle and station. Undocking of the two spacecraft occurred at 5:08 a.m. (CDT) on July 15, 2006.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: John Ira Petty | Updated: 07/15/2006
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