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Launch of STS-110 Atlantis. 04/2002

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: e-sts11-02000

Image Size 300 DPI: 20 * 25 cm

Space Shuttle Atlantis seems surrounded by birds - most likely pelicans - as it roars into the clear blue sky on mission STS-110. Liftoff occurred on April 8, 2002 at 3:44:19 p.m. EDT (20:41:19 GMT). Carrying the S0 Integrated Truss Structure and Mobile Transporter, STS-110 is the 13th assembly flight to the International Space Station.

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2002 - ATLANTIS - BIRD - CAPE CANAVERAL - FLORIDA - KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - LAUNCH - LAUNCH PAD - LAUNCHER - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - SPACE - SPACE CENTER - SPACE SHUTTLE - SPACESHIP - STS-110 - USA -