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Silhouetted against the rising sun, Endeavour is secured on Pad 39A.
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As the Crawler-Transporter proceeds down the ramp at Pad 39A, Endeavour stands ready in the morning sun.
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In the warm glow of the morning sun, Endeavour stands ready for her pad-side preparations for the STS-123 mission.
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The Crawler-Transporter comes down the ramp at Pad 39A after delivering Endeavour for the STS-123 mission.
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Hard-down on Pad 39A, Endeavour is prepped for her mission.
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Endeavour is secured on Pad 39A for mission STS-123
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The crew waves at walkout l-r Mission Specialist Richard Linnehan, JAXA's Takao Doi, Michael Foreman, Robert Behnken, Pilot Gregory Johnson, MS Garrett Reisman and Commander Dominic Gorie
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In the final minutes of the hold at 9 minutes, Endeavour awaits mission STS-123
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Go for main engine start as the sound suppression water cascades over the MLP.
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