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Čeština: Raketoplán Discovery připravený ke startu na odpalovací rampě 39A Kennedyho vesmírného střediska dne 11. března 2009, v pozadí úplněk.
English: A nearly full Moon sets as the space shuttle Discovery sits atop Launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, in the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 11, 2009.
Français : Dans les premières heures du matin et éclairée par un lune presque pleine, la navette spatiale américaine Discovery est sur le pas de tir 39A au Centre spatial Kennedy à Cap Canaveral en Floride le 11 mars 2009.
Tiếng Việt: Tàu con thoi Discovery, thuộc Cục Quản trị Hàng không và Không gian Quốc gia Hoa Kỳ (NASA). Ảnh chụp ngày 11 tháng 3 năm 2009.
العربية : تقريبا قمر كامل يغرب حيث مكوك الفضاء ديسكفري يوضع في مكان الإطلاق في مركز كيندي للفضاء في كاب كانيفرال فلوريدا في ساعات الصباح المبكر للأربعاء 11 مارس 2009
Date Taken on 11 March 2009
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Author NASA/Bill Inglais
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