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Photos: Space Shuttle Enterprise Wing Scrape

The moment Space Shuttle Enterprise struck a bridge abutment. (Photo by Manny Gonzalez)
  • The moment Space Shuttle Enterprise struck a bridge abutment. (Photo by Manny Gonzalez)
  • Comparing the left and right wingtips. (Photos by Manny Gonzalez)
  • The damaged right wingtip (left) compared to the undamaged left wingtip (right). (Photos by Manny Gonzalez)
  • Closeup comparison between the damaged right wingtip (left) compared to the undamaged left wingtip (right). (Photos by Manny Gonzalez)
  • Enterprise scrapes its way through the narrow bridge structure. (Photo by Vinny Ohare)
  • Closer view of the impact. (Photo by Vinny Ohare)



 
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On This Day in Aviation History
First flight of the Global Hawk took place on Feb. 28, 1998

February 28th in Aviation History: Global Hawk Makes Its First Flight and SeaTac Tower is Damaged by an Earthquake

The air traffic control tower at SeaTac Airport is damaged by a magnitude 6.8 earthquake, the RQ-4 Global Hawk makes its first test flight, Operation Desert Storm comes to an end, and more...
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On This Day in Aviation History: November 11th

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NASA Announces Tweetup for Final Space Shuttle Launch

NASA will invite 150 of its Twitter followers to view the final launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis scheduled for July 8th. The mission, designated STS-135, is the last planned mission of the space shuttle program.
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Air Service Between Albany and Buffalo to Be Grounded

As of October 3rd, air service between New York's state capital and its second largest city will go the way of the dodo.
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