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File:STS-134 International Space Station after undocking.jpg

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English: The International Space Station is featured in this image photographed by an STS-134 crew member on the space shuttle Endeavour after the station and shuttle began their post-undocking relative separation. Undocking of the two spacecraft occurred at 11:55 p.m. (EDT) on May 29, 2011. Endeavour spent 11 days, 17 hours and 41 minutes attached to the orbiting laboratory.
Date 30 May 2011
Source http://www.spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-134/html/s134e010137.html
Author NASA

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