Space Shuttle Atlantis aboard a NASA Carrier Aircraft

This is an awesome picture of Space Shuttle Atlantis aboard a NASA carrier aircraft. NASA usually resorts to such a carrier aircraft is Atlantis has to land in California instead of Florida. The NASA carrier aircraft would then carry Atlantis to Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

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