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f15 afterburners raf bentwaters 1987102 viewsFeb 09, 2010
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a10 launch3 fossburg de 1990103 viewsFeb 09, 2010
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a10 launch4 fossburg de 1990100 viewsFeb 09, 2010
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a10s yellowtails raf bentwaters 1987108 viewsFeb 09, 2010
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a10 landing raf woodbridge 198791 viewsFeb 09, 2010
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a10 launch fossburg de 1990203 viewsFeb 09, 2010
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2009-05-11-14h04m3984 viewsThe solid rocket boosters have been jettisoned, and the Atlantis is heading for deep space in its mission. We've just witnessed a miracle of modern technology, even if it is 25 years old!May 22, 2009
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2009-05-11-14h04m0479 viewsThe engines are set to full throttle again as Atlantis breaks Mach, and now the vehicle really begins to move out. The tower of smoke leading back to the launch pad is tremendous.May 22, 2009
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2009-05-11-14h03m1478 viewsThe Atlantis is really moving out now, however, the engines are being throttled back a bit as the shuttle approaches the maximum compression of the atmosphere prior to going Mach.May 22, 2009
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2009-05-11-14h02m4273 viewsThe Atlantis has now almost completed its rotation as Pad 39A is completely obscured by the smoke of the launch.May 22, 2009
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2009-05-11-14h03m0278 viewsThe sound of the engines overwhelms the spectators as the hot exhaust rushes from the solid rocket boosters with a crackle like a forest fire.May 22, 2009
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2009-05-11-14h02m29252 viewsBillowing clouds of exhaust boil from the bottom of Pad 39A as the shuttle main engines fire in preparation for liftoff.May 22, 2009
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2009-05-11-14h02m3878 viewsThe Atlantis begins to rotate to put its trajectory over the Atlantic. You can see the diamonds of the main engine exhaust underneath the Atlantis.May 22, 2009
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2009-05-11-14h02m3279 viewsThe Atlantis rises above the tower as STS-125 prepares to meet the Hubble for the final repairs of the telescope. At this point the noise level is pretty low, the sound of the vehicle has not yet reached our vantage point 3 miles away.May 22, 2009
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2009-05-11-14h02m3485 viewsThe bright hot flames of the exhaust cause the camera to automatically compensate for their intensity. The actual brightness of the flames is like looking at a welding torch.May 22, 2009
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