Taken by my nephew from his office roof-top in Silicon Valley.
End of an era.
End of an era.
I don't like signatures, they take up too much screen space.
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Last flight of the Space Shuttle by Bernard
nice picture.
Stunning, thanks for sharing.
"Keep Smilin'"
Andy
Andy
That is one stunning picture. As you say, end of an era.
Richard
Great picture, it's bigger that you think when you see it against something for reference 
Photobucket = Tossers
Dave....
Dave....
Sad to see this go the museums way...
Here is a time lapse video showing the detachment operation of the shuttle:
http://framework.latimes.com/2012/09/22/space-shuttle-endeavour-detachment-time-lapse-2/
Here is a time lapse video showing the detachment operation of the shuttle:
http://framework.latimes.com/2012/09/22/space-shuttle-endeavour-detachment-time-lapse-2/
Majed
I miss you a lot Samarkand!
I miss you a lot Samarkand!
Great picture Bernard
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Planning is an unnatural process, much better to just get on with things, that way failure comes as a complete surprise instead of being preceeded by a period of worry and doubt
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Planning is an unnatural process, much better to just get on with things, that way failure comes as a complete surprise instead of being preceeded by a period of worry and doubt
a shame the space program is very much cut back , good photo
1969: Man walks on the Moon and Concorde, the Worlds 1st Supersonic Commercial plane takes off for the 1st time!
2012: We no longer have a manned vehicle that will escape the Earth's gravitational pull and we can no longer fly Supersonic Commercially.
43 years of "Progress"???
2012: We no longer have a manned vehicle that will escape the Earth's gravitational pull and we can no longer fly Supersonic Commercially.
43 years of "Progress"???
No 43 years of mismanagement of economies by inept politicians ! When the money is tight there seems to be little or none for any innovation
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Planning is an unnatural process, much better to just get on with things, that way failure comes as a complete surprise instead of being preceeded by a period of worry and doubt
Robs Car Gallery
click below to access nano website
Planning is an unnatural process, much better to just get on with things, that way failure comes as a complete surprise instead of being preceeded by a period of worry and doubt
Trebor wrote:No 43 years of mismanagement of economies by inept politicians ! When the money is tight there seems to be little or none for any innovation
Unfortunately, the sheeple are too blind to vote for change!