NASAs Original Shuttle Carrier Departs Dryden @collectspace
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Uploaded November 2012 | Updated September 2026, 5 minutes ago
collectSPACE.com — NASA's Space Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) No. 905, departed NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center on Oct. 24, 2012 for the final time, ending a 38-year association with the NASA field center at Edwards. The modified Boeing 747 jetliner flew from Dryden to Ellington Airport in southeast Houston, where the big Boeing jet will be retired and eventually placed on public display.
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NASA's Original Shuttle Carrier Departs Dryden

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