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Toyota Truck Tows Shuttle Endeavour
Credit: collectSPACE.com/Robert Z. Pearlman
Space shuttle Endeavour is seen being towed by a 2012 Toyota Tundra truck in Los Angeles, Oct. 12, 2012. [Full Story]
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Shuttle Endeavour and Randy's Donuts in L.A.
Credit: collectSPACE.com/Robert Z. Pearlman
Space shuttle Endeavour is seen behind Randy's Donuts, an L.A. landmark on Manchester Blvd., Oct. 12, 2012. [Full Story]
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Shuttle Endeavour on L.A. Streets: Bilboards
Credit: NASA/Carla Cioffi
The space shuttle Endeavour is seen as it traverses through Inglewood, California on Friday, Oct. 2012. Beginning Oct. 30, the shuttle will be on display in the California Science Center’s Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Display Pavilion.
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Shuttle Endeavour in L.A.: Mmm...Donuts
Credit: NASA/Carla Cioffi
The nose cone of the space shuttle Endeavour is seen next to the Randy’s Donuts landmark in Inglewood, California, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Shuttle Endeavour in L.A.: Power Lines
Credit: NASA/Carla Cioffi
Power lines are hoisted upwards by a crane in order to allow the space shuttle Endeavour to traverse on its path to its new home at the California Science Center, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012 in Inglewood.
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Shuttle Endeavour's L.A. Crowd
Credit: NASA/Carla Cioffi
Spectators are seen as they watch space shuttle Endeavour as it passes by on its way to its new home at the California Science Center in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Shuttle Endeavour on L.A. Streets: Rooftop View
Credit: NASA/Carla Cioffi
A spectator on the roof of a building photographs space shuttle Endeavour as it passes by on its way to its new home at the California Science Center in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Endeavour at the Shopping Mall
Credit: Kenneth Uslan
SPACE.com reader Kenneth Uslan took this photo of shuttle Endeavour parked at the corner of La Tijera Blvd and Sepulveda Eastway, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Shuttle ×ing
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
The space shuttle Endeavour is seen atop the Over Land Transporter (OLT) after exiting the Los Angeles International Airport on its way to its new home at the California Science Center in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Shuttle Endeavour Stops at Staples
Credit: Kenneth Uslan
SPACE.com reader Kenneth Uslan took this photo of shuttle Endeavour parked at the corner of La Tijera Blvd and Sepulveda Eastway, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Shuttle Endeavour on L.A. Streets: Paparazzi
Credit: NASA/Carla Cioffi
Spectators are seen photographing space shuttle Endeavour as it passes by on its way to its new home at the California Science Center, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Inglewood.
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The White Zone
Credit: David Erbas-White
SPACE.com reader David Erbas-White sent in a photo of shuttle Endeavour with the moon and Venus, taken in Los Angeles on Oct. 12, 2012.
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Endeavour Driving the Streets of LA
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
The driver of the Over Land Transporter is seen as he maneuvers the space shuttle Endeavour on the streets of Los Angeles as it heads to its new home at the California Science Center, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Endeavour Rolls from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepulveda Eastway #3
Credit: collectSPACE.com/Robert Pearlman
Endeavour rolls from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepulveda Eastway on October 12, 2012. [See full story.]
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Endeavour Rolls from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepulveda Eastway #2
Credit: collectSPACE.com/Robert Pearlman
Endeavour rolls from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepulveda Eastway on October 12, 2012.
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Endeavour Rolls from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepulveda Eastway
Credit: collectSPACE.com/Robert Pearlman
Endeavour rolls from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sepulveda Eastway on October 12, 2012.
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Driver and Shuttle Endeavour in Los Angeles
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
The driver of the Over Land Transporter is seen as he maneuvers the space shuttle Endeavour on the streets of Los Angeles as it heads to its new home at the California Science Center, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Shuttle Endeavour's Route Through Los Angeles
Credit: California Science Center
This map shows the 12-mile route the space shuttle Endeavour will take from Los Angeles International Airport (lower left) to the California Science Center on Oct. 12-13, 2012.
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Workers Securing Parked Endeavour
Credit: Kenneth Uslan
SPACE.com reader Kenneth Uslan took this photo of shuttle Endeavour parked at the corner of La Tijera Blvd and Sepulveda Eastway, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Endeavour Near Manchester and La Tijera Blvd.
Credit: Philip Millard
SPACE.com reader Philip Millard sent in this photo of Endeavour taken near the intersection of Manchester and La Tijera Blvd., 4:30 am, on Oct. 12, 2012.
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Closeup of Endeavour Near Manchester and La Tijera Blvd.
Credit: Philip Millard
SPACE.com reader Philip Millard sent in this photo of Endeavour taken near the intersection of Manchester and La Tijera Blvd., 4:30 am, on Oct. 12, 2012.
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Decked Out for Endeavour
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
A colorfully dressed spectator photographs the space shuttle Endeavour as it is moved to its new home at the California Science Center in Los Angeles, Oct. 12, 2012.
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Shuttle Endeavour Begins L.A. Road Trip
Credit: collectSPACE.com/Robert Z. Pearlman
Space shuttle Endeavour is seen on top the overland transporter beginning its two-day, 12-mile L.A. road trip from Los Angeles International Airport to the California Science Center in the city on Oct. 12, 2012.
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Shuttle Endeavour on L.A. Streets
Credit: collectSPACE.com/Robert Z. Pearlman
Endeavour is seen on top the overland transporter turning onto Westchester Parkway in Los Angeles on Oct. 12, 2012, during its final road trip on the way to the California Science Center for display.
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Shuttle ×ing Sign
Credit: Robert Pearlman/collectSPACE.com (via Twitter)
RobertPearlman of our parnter site collectSPACE.com tweeted this photo. He writes: "At media staging area for space shuttle Endeavour's departure from the LAX. PHOTO: Shuttle Xing #mission26 #ov105 pic.twitter.com/MWtd1BOQ"
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Toyota Tundra to Tow Space Shuttle Endeavour
Credit: Toyota
Schematic showing space shuttle Endeavour being towed by the Toyota Tundra truck for the California Science Center.
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Endeavour Atop Over Land Transporter
Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
Space shuttle Endeavour is seen atop the Over Land Transporter in a hangar at Los Angeles International Airport.
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California Science Center Names Shuttle Endeavour Wing After Samuel Oschin
Credit: The City of Los Angeles via Facebook
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (at left) joined others on May 17, 2012 at the California Science Center to name the new and future home of NASA’s space shuttle Endeavour for the late Samuel Oschin, an entrepreneur, explorer and philanthropist.
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California Science Center's Main Entrance
Credit: California Science Center
A frontal view of the California Science Center's main entrance is seen here.
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Shuttle Endeavour Atop Overland Transporters
Credit: California Science Center/Terbine Entertainment
Space shuttle Endeavour is seen on top the overland transporter during a test drive before its 2-day L.A. road trip.






























































