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Overflow · 09-10-2012, 03:43 PM

On the aft end of space shuttle Atlantis, the insulation elements for the dome main engine heat shield are installed as the shuttle is prepared for public display following its retirement last year.

A technician watches the nose gear on space shuttle Atlantis as it is stowed during a landing gear functional test in Orbiter Processing Facility-2, where the shuttle is undergoing transition and retirement processing.

09-10-2012, 03:43 PM	#403
Overflow Space Shuttle Aficionado Drives: 2016 Camaro 2SS Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Tampa, FL Posts: 30,897 View My Garage	Space Shuttle Update On the aft end of space shuttle Atlantis, the insulation elements for the dome main engine heat shield are installed as the shuttle is prepared for public display following its retirement last year. A technician watches the nose gear on space shuttle Atlantis as it is stowed during a landing gear functional test in Orbiter Processing Facility-2, where the shuttle is undergoing transition and retirement processing.