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Date: 04/11/2008
Here is the L-1011 sitting on the "hot pad," an area adjacent to the runway where the crews from Orbital Sciences Corporation will service the rocket and payload prior to flight.
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Date: 04/11/2008
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Date: 04/11/2008
Christopher on our way onto the tarmac.
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Date: 04/11/2008
The Kwajalein second graders posing for a group photo. Notice the rocket (with fins attached to the aft section) strapped to the bottom of the airplane.
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Date: 04/11/2008
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Date: 04/11/2008
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Date: 04/11/2008
Question and answer time....
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Date: 04/11/2008
This is the interior of the aircraft. The cock pit is to the left, and the gray launch console shown is in the center of where the first class section used to be.
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Date: 04/11/2008
There is no "coach" class on this airplane! All the seats and interior walls have been removed to save weight.