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How does NASA get the shuttle on and off the 747? It uses a structure called the Shuttle Mate-Demate Device. Here, the shuttle Endeavour rides the carrier aircraft to the MDD at Kennedy Space Center in December 2008.
February 25, 2011 6:26 AM PST
Photo by: NASA/Kim Shiflett
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