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15 February 2010
 
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In a very unique setting over Earth's colourful horizon, the silhouette of the space shuttle Endeavour is featured in this photo by an Expedition 22 crew member on board the International Space Station, as the shuttle approached for its docking on 9 February during the STS-130 mission.
 
Image credit: Nasa
 
 


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"Pull up"! "Pull up"!
posted by: nonk  on 2010/02/17

 
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