Space Shuttle Endeavour ferried back to Kennedy Space Center
Atop a modified Boeing 747 carrier aircraft, space shuttle Endeavour began the first leg of its ferry flight from Edwards Air Force Base in California back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on December 10, 2008. (UPI Photo/Tom Tschida/NASA)
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