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Space Shuttle

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The space shuttle was a big ship.

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Space Shuttle Columbia launching cropped 2.jpg
It could fly into space. It could also land on a road. This helped people do science. It was a very special tool.
Endeavour docked to ISS.jpg
Endeavour docked to ISS.jpg
Do you want to go to space?

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OV-101 first flight.jpg
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Space Shuttle Columbia launching cropped 2.jpg
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Shuttle profiles.jpg
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STSCPanel.jpg
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Space Shuttle General Purpose Computer.jpg
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Hubble First Servicing EVA - GPN-2000-001085.jpg
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STS132 Atlantis undocking2 (cropped).jpg
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STS-9 Spacelab 1.jpg
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STS-133 Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver 3.jpg
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External_Tank.jpg
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Two Space Shuttle SRBs on the Crawler...

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