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NASA operates two commercial Boeing 747 airplanes modified to carry a space shuttle on their backs. Designated officially as Shuttle Carrier Aircraft or SCA, NASA bolstered the commercial 747s with struts, stabilizers and electronic monitors. Pictured is, the space shuttle Atlantis is shown being ferried to NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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