Enterprise Space Shuttle

Uploaded: June 01, 2010 16:42:11

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Enterprise, the first Space Shuttle Orbiter, is the centerpiece of the new McDonnell Space Hangar at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia.

Taken Sunday.

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 320, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 50.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Ron McEwan June 01, 2010

Excellent lighting and pov Gail, well composed.

It is hard to fathom the energy it takes to shoot this thing into space. #1274399

David Phalen June 01, 2010

Spectacular light, colors and details here Gail!! #8658719

Tammy Hudson June 01, 2010

Great pic but sad to think the 3 remaining shuttles will soon be on display like this too! Just saw Atlantis launch from the NASA grounds and it was amazing! #8659179

Michelle Alton June 02, 2010

Awesome work on this view, Gail! #8659362

Ken Smith level-classic June 02, 2010

That's super, Gail...and the American flag is icing on the cake. Hope we see this one again! #8659543

Hal Bambrick June 02, 2010

Excellent Capture Gail!!!!!!!!!!!!. #8659835

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna June 02, 2010

OHHHHHHHHHHHH WOOOOOOOOOOOOOW, Gail! How super fantastic is THIS! Just to get to see it woulod be awesome but to also get this magnificent image of image of the shuttle is the icing on the cake! :-) k #8660483

Gail Vitikacs level-classic June 02, 2010

Thank you all! #8660536

John Connolly June 02, 2010

A brilliant capture of this wonderful old shuttle, Gail! It polished up really well! I would love to visit this museum! #8660677

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 03, 2010

I spent a lot of time around Enterprise when she was at Edwards AFB back in the Test Days! Wonderful capture and presentation Gail! Jeff #8663030

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 12, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8751792

Ken Smith level-classic July 12, 2010

Woo hoo, Gail...you had a super month...congrats to you!! Let's take a flight! #8753629

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic July 12, 2010

Congrats on this and all your beautiful finalits...love them all and hope they go gold!! #8753946

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 12, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS once again, Gail! WTG! #8754065

Steve M. Harrington July 12, 2010

Three fine finalists! Good on you, Gail! :)
Steve #8754916

Stephen Zacker July 13, 2010

Great shot and work on this. I remember going down and seeing the Enterprise when it came out to Vandenberg #8756135

Gail Vitikacs level-classic July 13, 2010

Many thanks to everyone! #8756342

Stefania Barbier level-classic July 13, 2010

huge congrats again, Gail! #8757386

Robert K. Bemus level-classic July 13, 2010

Great shot and color...I might've seen this one land at Edwards AFB...congrats on your Finalist, Gail!! #8760021

Boyd L. Alexander July 13, 2010

WOW what a stunner Gail...CONGRATULATIONS on yet another finalist!! (You are really on a roll this month!!) #8760455

Merna L. Nobile July 14, 2010

BEAUTIFUL! Congratulations on your Finalist Award for June, 2010. Merna #8764353

Ray Thoms July 15, 2010

Great image Gail.....like color, light and detail! #8765121

John Connolly July 16, 2010

Congratulation on your finalist award here Gail! I was impressed with this one from the first time I saw it! #8768439

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