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QuickTimeVR

To view the QuickTimeVR panorama below, you must have Apple QuickTime installed on your computer.

With your mouse anywhere within the picture below, click and drag to scan the panorama. With the cursor in the picture, hold the SHIFT key to zoom in, and the CONTROL key to zoom out.


Here you see the space shuttle Columbia on the pad the day before launch. The two beige stone pathways are the roadway for the giant crawler that transports the shuttle from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to the launch pad. You can see the cubical VAB, 3 miles away in the distance.


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