NASA's modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Atlantis
Photo Description: NASA's modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Atlantis on top lifts off from Edwards Air Force Base to begin its ferry flight back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The cross-country journey will take approximately two days, with stops at several intermediate points for refueling.
Credit: NASA/Carla Thomas
Image Number: ED07-0137-32
Date: July 1, 2007
NASA's modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Atlantis
Photo Description: NASA's modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Atlantis on top lifts off from Edwards Air Force Base to begin its ferry flight back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The cross-country journey will take approximately two days, with stops at several intermediate points for refueling.
Credit: NASA/Carla Thomas
Image Number: ED07-0137-32
Date: July 1, 2007