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February 7, 2008

Totally Informal Transglobal Challenge: "Upside Down"

This is not very creative on my part...
...but it is very creative on the part of mankind.

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Guest 10-Feb-2008 01:02
very nice! my folks are in Florida and watched the shuttle (on Thursday?)
amazing photo
Jonathan Popp09-Feb-2008 13:20
Cool! The shuttel is always amazing.
Sam Stevenson09-Feb-2008 00:11
Nice idea. I saw the first one of those launched, way back when.
Al Chesworth08-Feb-2008 21:26
Nice one Dave, after all the years it still amazes me.
Gary Winters08-Feb-2008 21:21
I am always interested in our space program. We should already have a base on the Moon, preparing for a trip to Mars. The views like this one are inspiring.
Carole Stevens08-Feb-2008 13:02
Wow great shot, love seeing the shuttle!
Maaike Huizer08-Feb-2008 08:05
Great idea.
Pat Shawyer08-Feb-2008 07:53
Good idea !!
Dan Chusid08-Feb-2008 05:27
I haven't seen one of these launches in ages.
Someday...
Guest 08-Feb-2008 05:21
Outstanding sequence of shot Dave. GMV
Sheila08-Feb-2008 02:46
Excellent.
Robin Reid08-Feb-2008 01:41
And perfect for the challenge.
Guest 08-Feb-2008 00:56
exciting to watch
Cindi Smith08-Feb-2008 00:40
Cool! I'd like to be up there with them!
Patricia Lay-Dorsey08-Feb-2008 00:13
Great idea!
J. Scott Coile08-Feb-2008 00:13
I was wondering if they would get a launch.
Jola Dziubinska08-Feb-2008 00:03
Great moment.
Phillip Normanton07-Feb-2008 23:29
All that money, all that technology and it doesn't even stay upright?! lol
moucheter07-Feb-2008 23:17
Very well done!!! Nice picture.
Guest 07-Feb-2008 23:17
i watched on my work computer. shhhhh! don't tell my boss!

this is a cool shot, but i know you have a better view. for the next launch (targeted for march 11th) i challenge you to give us a shot form outside your house! :OP
1105191207-Feb-2008 22:54
Seeing the small thumb I thought it was the Mitt Romney campaign crashing and burning.
It wasn't, but it is.
;^)))
Máire Uí Mhaicín07-Feb-2008 22:41
Brilliant, Dave!
Faye White07-Feb-2008 22:35
super!
but I missed the launch.. :(
Barbara Heide07-Feb-2008 22:35
truly amazing! love your slideshow!