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Old 30th December 2008 | 18:24
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Latest technical pics of NASA Space Shuttle

here Round trip with Endeavour - The Big Picture - Boston.com

A great insight into how the space shuttle is operated.
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Old 30th December 2008 | 18:45
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Pure class !!!!!!!
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Old 31st December 2008 | 07:19
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Anyone got any idea what the two "Scottish flags" are on the nose cone in pics 5 & 6?
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HSF - Shuttle Operational Data Book

Look at the schematics here (pdf files):
Reaction control subsystem component/line locator:
Forward reaction control subsystem (896K)
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle/.../sodb/213a.pdf

The access panels for the Fuel purge/drain/checkout are covered up by those "scottish flags".
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