Space shuttle Discovery being carried piggyback on its modified Boeing 747 transport plane. This was after mission STS-92, which landed at Edwards Air

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Space shuttle Discovery being carried piggyback on its modified Boeing 747 transport plane. This was after mission STS-92, which landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA, on 24th October 2000. This photograph was taken at Edwards AFB on 2nd November 2000, when the shuttle was being transported back to its base at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

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