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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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