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English: STS-126 The Space Shuttle Endeavour mounted atop its modified Boeing 747 carrier aircraft flies over California's Mojave Desert on its way back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Dec 10, 2008.
Español: El Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, un Boeing 747 modificado de la NASA, con el transbordador espacial Endeavour (STS-126) en la parte superior, sobrevuela el Desierto de Mojave de California en su camino de regreso al Centro espacial John F. Kennedy en Florida el 10 de diciembre de 2008.
Français : Le Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, un Boeing 747 modifié de la NASA, avec la navette spatiale Endeavour (STS-126) sur la partie supérieure, survolant le désert des Mojaves de Californie, de retour vers le centre spatial Kennedy en Floride le 10 décembre 2008.
Polski: Należący do NASA zmodyfikowany Boeing 747, tzw. nosiciel wahadłowców, przelatujący nad pustynią Mojave w drodze powrotnej do Centrum Kosmicznego imienia Johna F. Kennedy’ego na Florydzie przewożący na grzbiecie prom kosmiczny Endeavour, który zakończył misję STS-126.
Deutsch: STS-126 Das Space Shuttle Endeavour, das auf dem modifizierten Trägerflugzeug Boeing 747 montiert ist, fliegt am 10. Dezember 2008 über die kalifornische Mojave-Wüste zurück zum Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Čeština: Speciálně upravený dopravní letoun Boeing 747 - Shuttle Carrier Aircraft převáží raketoplán Endeavour po skončené misi STS-126 přes kalifornskou Mohavskou poušť zpět do Kennedyho vesmírného střediska na Floridě dne 10. prosince 2008.
Magyar: Az Endeavour űrrepülőgépet a Mojave-sivatag fölött a Kennedy Űrközpontba szállító Boeing 747-es
Italiano: Un Boeing 747 della NASA modificato come Shuttle Carrier Aircraft che trasporta lo Shuttle Endeavour STS-126 sul deserto del Mojave, sulla via del ritorno allo Kennedy Space Center in Florida, il 10 dicembre 2008.
한국어: 2008년 12월 10일 인데버 우주왕복선을 등에 싣고 캘리포니아 주 모하비 사막 위를 날아 플로리다 주의 케네디 우주 센터로 귀환 중인 미항공우주국의 개조된 보잉 747 우주왕복선 수송기.
Македонски: Носачот Боинг 747 со шатлот „Ендевор“ над пустината Мохаве накај Вселенскиот центар „Кенеди“ во 2008 г.
Nederlands: Na missie STS-126 werd de spaceshuttle Endeavour met een Shuttle Carrier Aircraft teruggebracht van Edwards AFB in Californië naar Kennedy Space Center in Florida
Português: O Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, um Boeing 747 modificado pela NASA, com o ônibus espacial Endeavour STS-126 na parte superior, sobrevoa o deserto de Mojave na Califórnia em seu caminho de regresso ao Centro Espacial John F. Kennedy na Flórida em 10 de dezembro de 2008.
Date Taken on 10 December 2008
Source https://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/multimedia/STS-126/ED08-0306-131.html
Author NASA Photo by Carla Thomas. ke4roh rotated, cropped, and adjusted contrast.
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