Space shuttle and ISS shuttle, during mission STS-118. This mission, to the International Space Station (ISS) was flown by the Space Shuttle Endeavour


Space shuttle and ISS shuttle, during mission STS-118. This mission, to the International Space Station (ISS) was flown by the Space Shuttle Endeavour (centre left). Here, it has manoeuvred into a position below the ISS for a photo survey. A Russian shuttle spacecraft, docked to the ISS, can be seen at right. The ISS orbits some 350 kilometres above the Earth. A desert region and clouds are seen on the Earth's surface in the background. Photographed on 10 August 2007.


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