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Photo of the week 179 (April 5, 2008)

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heng44
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From: Netherlands
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posted 04-05-2008 03:02 AM

The left solid rocket booster for the STS-5 mission descends toward the ocean after its separation from the external tank on November 11, 1982. This view was photographed from an aircraft using Cast Glance, a stabilized photo-optical system.

Ed Hengeveld

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posted 04-05-2008 04:12 AM

Cool!

A picture of the drogue chute. Never seen that one before.

Chris.

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