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Atlantis reaches the top of the launch pad. A minivan at the base of the crawler provides a sense of scale:
A T-38, likely piloted by astronauts of the upcoming STS-123 mission, flies past Atlantis:
An inch-long horsefly on a van window:
An osprey pair nests with the massive Vehicle Assembly Building in the background:
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