Endeavour’s final voyage (video)

An exhaust cloud forms around Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Endeavour soars into the sky on the STS-134 mission to the International Space Station.
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ISS in front of the Moon

The International Space Station, orbiting the Earth, passes in front of the full moon. Photo Bela Vingler
Blue Planet
Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas is seen in a 2002 astronaut photograph taken from the International Space Station. Photograph courtesy NASA
Endeavour ready on Launch Pad
The Space Shuttle Endeavour stands ready on Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre, Florida.
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Astronaut Cady Coleman with three empty Spacesuits
NASA astronaut Cady Coleman, Expedition 27 flight engineer, poses with three Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuits in the Permanent Multipurpose Module (PMM) of the International Space Station.
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Visor reflections
This close-up view shows reflections in the visor of Russian cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka, Expedition 25 flight engineer, as he participates in a session of extravehicular activity (EVA) as construction and maintenance continue on the International Space Station.
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Blue crescent Moon
Astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) captured a crescent Moon floating far beyond the horizon. The captured above image is interesting because part of the Moon appears blue, and because part of the moon appears missing.
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Artificial Archipelagos, Dubai
The municipality of Dubai is the largest city of the Persian Gulf emirate of the same name, and has built a global reputation for large-scale developments and architectural works.
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Cordillera Huayhuash, Peruvian Andes
This image photographed by an Expedition 17 crew member on the International Space Station, was taken looking east as the station was flying approximately 100 kilometers off the Peruvian coast and shows Cordillera Huayhuash (pronounced Why-wash). Image credit NASA
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Low Pressure Systems

From International Space Station (ISS) cupola window, astronauts have a field of view stretching as much as 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers).
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