The End of the End (Part 6: PHOTOS)

The End of the End (Part 6: PHOTOS) November 7, 2012

Posted by Lofty Ambitions in Space Exploration.
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A few days ago, we posted PHOTOS, but we have hundreds of great shots of the great last ride of Atlantis. Today, we share some of the more personal photographs.

Actor Luke Wilson & Anna

Anna with the dark countdown clock at Kennedy Space Center

Anna & Doug, journalists at the KSC News Center

Anna & Doug with the Vehicle Assembly Building

Shuttle Skirt with Shuttle Atlantis

Astronaut Eileen Collins signs shuttle skirt.

Anna with models in the news briefing room

Shuttle Crossing

Margaret Lazarus Dean with Atlantis

Gloves for space nerds Margaret and Anna

Anna & Doug with thirty astronauts behind them

Anna & Doug with Atlantis

Doug with Atlantis

Anna with Atlantis

Anna & Doug at El Leoncito

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