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STS-117 Space Shuttle Atlantis leaves the ISS

2007-06-19

NASA

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

S117-E-08041 (19 June 2007) --- Backdropped by a blue and white Earth, the International Space Station moves away from the Space Shuttle Atlantis. Earlier the STS-117 and Expedition 15 crews concluded about eight days of cooperative work onboard the shuttle and station. Undocking of the two spacecraft occurred at 9:42 a.m. (CDT) on June 19, 2007. Astronaut Lee Archambault, STS-117 pilot, was at the controls for the departure and fly-around, which gave Atlantis' crew a look at the station's new expanded configuration.

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  • Title: STS-117 Space Shuttle Atlantis leaves the ISS
  • Date Created: 2007-06-19
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: mgwhite

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