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Space Shuttle Discovery Launch STS-133 - 02-24-2011

Pre-flight breifing
Pre-flight breifing		 Discovery, ready and waiting
Discovery, ready and waiting		 Nasa T-38 flyby
Nasa T-38 flyby		 One of Thousands..and thousands
One of Thousands..and thousands
NASA Security
NASA Security		 Roseta Spoonbill Cranes
Roseta Spoonbill Cranes		 Main Engine Ignition
Main Engine Ignition		 Liftoff
Liftoff
Clearing the Tower
Clearing the Tower		 Lots of Power!
Lots of Power!		 Leaving in a hurry
Leaving in a hurry		 Climbing Fast
Climbing Fast
JH5_5724.jpg
JH5_5724.jpg		 JH5_5726.jpg
JH5_5726.jpg		 About 30 miles away already
About 30 miles away already		 Over 60 miles away, just after booster seperation
Over 60 miles away, just after booster seperation
Ann Pettigrew12-Oct-2011 02:22
I love the shots you got of the shuttle. My cousin is a retired astronaut who flew 3 missions and I missed his launches. I am grateful that he survived all three.
Paul Milholland27-Feb-2011 23:49
Congrats on finally getting the shots. ;-)
Phil Meagley 27-Feb-2011 19:04
Great shots Jack, I have never been that close, live down the beach about 30miles. Thanks for the pics and the one of the trout.
Laura Milholland26-Feb-2011 05:00
Hurray! An experience I'm sure you'll never forget! So glad you got to be there when it finally happened.
v c bacon25-Feb-2011 18:46
Looks like quite a party, Jack.
I'm delighted you finally got to see the Shuttle take off.
Ed Duverger25-Feb-2011 15:33
Thank's for sharing,Jack.Great shots.
fotabug25-Feb-2011 14:41
Great job on the pictures, Jack. And I loved the spoonbills.
Roger Bailey25-Feb-2011 13:46
Great gallery, powerful images.
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