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Shuttle launch
August 15, 2010

Endeavour Shuttle Launch

This Month in Photo of the Day: Photos From the 2009 International Photo Contest

A tail of smoke chases the space shuttle Endeavour as it lifts off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on March 11, 2008.


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Photograph by Robert Garrett

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