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Picture of the Rockwell Space Shuttle aircraft
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 A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sun November 23, 2008:Looks battered and bruised | |
 A visitor from United States posted Sun March 16, 2008:Space sure must be dirty to come home looking like this. | |
 A visitor from Poland posted Sat February 23, 2008:The sight of the burned sides, all of those ceramic plates. Macine that was a glowing comet just minutes ago is home again. | |
| A visitor from United States posted Fri November 23, 2007: The Space Shuttle looks soo graceful in this landing. It looks like a ballet performance. | |
| A visitor from United States posted Thu November 22, 2007: Absolutely stunning. | |
| A visitor from United States posted Mon November 19, 2007: This photo rocks! | |
 A visitor from Singapore posted Wed October 24, 2007:WOW! | |
| A visitor from United States posted Tue September 25, 2007: Awsome | |
 A visitor from Saint Lucia posted Tue July 31, 2007:Truly one of my favourite from your collection Suresh! Best regards - GD | |
| A visitor from United States posted Mon July 16, 2007: This shot is incredible....the puff of smoke as the parachute deploys, the front gear still in the air, the roasted tiles...its an awesome pic by an incredible set up. | |
| A visitor from United States posted Sun July 15, 2007: Welcome home Discovery! | |
| A visitor from United States posted Mon July 9, 2007: 5 Stars because this is exactly as the speed brake parachute is deploying and the moment in time if perfectly frozen...for ever! | |
 A visitor from United Arab Emirates posted Thu March 29, 2007:Perfect landing shot. | |
| A visitor from United States posted Thu February 8, 2007: The timing of a shot like this is everything. I have not seen one of these anywhere else. This is a very unique view of the shuttle landing as the general public cannot see this. Great shot! | |
| A visitor from United States posted Wed January 17, 2007: First of all, space shuttles are badass, so simply seeing one up close is, likewise, badass. But the real reason this picture gets five stars: look at that smoke coming off the parachute... | |
| A visitor from United States posted Tue January 16, 2007: Very well done! This photograph does an excellent job of capturing the end of a long.. yet rewarding voyage. Many stories told, but nothing can compare to outstanding photography!! | |
| A visitor from United States posted Tue January 16, 2007: Beautifully clear shot. Canopy isn't even open yet! Great eyes and quick hands! | |
| A visitor from United States posted Tue January 16, 2007: Talk about being at the right place, at the right time, with the right equipment; congrats! | |
| A visitor from United States posted Tue January 16, 2007: Angel of picture how the photographer caught how the chute as been deployed, but not opened.Timming is everything | |
| A visitor from United States posted Sun January 14, 2007: Perfect touchdown shot. 5 stars | |
 A visitor from Netherlands posted Sat September 30, 2006:Great Photo, Good job :-) | |
| A visitor from United States posted Sun July 23, 2006: Its just a beautiful shot great detail i'd buy this in poster size and frame it | |
 A visitor from New Zealand posted Thu July 20, 2006:Great timing! I'm surprised those tiny wheels can take the impact. | |
| A visitor from United States posted Thu July 20, 2006: Stunning! What an angle! Much better than we often see in NASA fotage and photos. | |
| A visitor from United States posted Wed July 19, 2006: You can see a bit of condensation on the left wing. Great Photo! | |
| A visitor from United States posted Tue July 18, 2006: Spectacular! What a great photograph! I love the Orbiter. In this photograph, I can see a look of determination on the "face" of this beautiful ship. Good job, Discovery! Good job, indeed! | |
 A visitor from Belgium posted Tue July 18, 2006:Amazing!!! I am speachless!! I like the opening of the big brake-chute!! Best regards, Walter | |
 A visitor from Portugal posted Tue July 18, 2006:So beautiful...I would love to see with my own eyes one day. | |
 A visitor from Germany posted Tue July 18, 2006:Suresh, this pic deserves more than 5 Stars, very great! | |
| A visitor from Germany posted Tue July 18, 2006: Good job! Looks like if the shuttle just came back from war | |
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