4th of July Discovery space shuttle launch

As seen from my back yard during lift off.

One of the pretty cool things about living in Florida!

Shuttle bus at Niagara Falls.

Shuttle Enterprise coming up the Hudson on it's arrival to NYC.

the side view of my froggy shuttle

Final Launch for the Space Shuttle Program

Shuttle Endeavor as seen from Concord, CA.

Pentax K1000 and Ektar 100, using a 215mm telephoto with a 3x teleconverter.... still really blurry.

Kennedy Space Centre

the shuttle exhaust drifted at this point and it kind of gave the illusion of the VAB being on fire

The new Shuttle XPC SH370R6 with the front flaps opened.

Seen behind my house

Liftoff

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california shuttle bus

Off The Wall

Three, two, one... and liftoff! This was the actual moment (move your cursor over the picture to see the launch pad).

Tres, dos, uno... y arriba! Este fue el preciso momento (mueva el cursor sobre la foto para ver donde esta).

A view from the International Space Station shows a sequence, clockwise from upper left, the space shuttle Discovery on Thursday, July 28, 2005, as it performs its pitch maneuver to facilitate the station crew photographing the shuttle's thermal protective system. (NASA)

Fourth pass - again from the West and over the Marine Corps Memorial

space shuttle Atlantis at KSC

space shuttle Atlantis at KSC

Those were my words, lol. This is a shuttle that takes you from security to the airport terminal at Washington Dulles. It's the ugliest vehicle I've ever seen, infact it deserves to be called fugly.

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Rocket engines make really cool clouds!

Photos taken on May 14, 2010 - this was Shuttle Atlantis' last liftoff.

Eurotunnel

The first orbiter of the Space Shuttle system, built to perform atmospheric test flights after being launched from a modified Boeing 747.

Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Chantilly, Virginia

Space Shuttle Discovery. "The longest-serving orbiter, Discovery flew 39 times from 1984 through 2011 — more missions than any of its sister ships — spending altogether 365 days in space." Displayed at James S. McDonnell Space Hangar, Udvar-Hazy Center, National Air and Space Museum.

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Space shuttle Endeavor on NASA's modified 747 over Los Angeles. Rooftop shot from Robertson Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA. 9-21-12

I purchased a new computer and downloaded the most recent version of Blender and asked myself; What if A firefly companion shuttle were made by the Jupiter 2 Corp? In other words, I'm testing.