A barge carries the Space Shuttle Enterprise past the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor on Wednesday, June 6. The shuttle is on its way to the USS Intrepid Museum, where it will be on display aboard the former aircraft carrier.
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A barge carries the Space Shuttle Enterprise past the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor on Wednesday, June 6. The shuttle is on its way to the USS Intrepid Museum, where it will be on display aboard the former aircraft carrier.
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Boats surround the Enterprise as it makes its way up the Hudson River. The shuttle was flown into JFK on the back of a 747 on April 27.
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Boats surround the Enterprise as it makes its way up the Hudson River. The shuttle was flown into JFK on the back of a 747 on April 27.
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The Enterprise is seen from a busy New York street as it is carried up the river Wednesday.
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The Enterprise is seen from a busy New York street as it is carried up the river Wednesday.
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The final leg of the shuttle's journey to the USS Intrepid Museum was scheduled for Tuesday but delayed because of bad weather.
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The final leg of the shuttle's journey to the USS Intrepid Museum was scheduled for Tuesday but delayed because of bad weather.
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The shuttle passes by the New York skyline on Wednesday.
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The shuttle passes by the New York skyline on Wednesday.
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The Enterprise will be hoisted by crane onto the flight deck of the Intrepid.
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The Enterprise will be hoisted by crane onto the flight deck of the Intrepid.
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NASA's space shuttle program ended last year, 30 years after it began. The Enterprise was never launched into space.
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NASA's space shuttle program ended last year, 30 years after it began. The Enterprise was never launched into space.
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Enterprise floats head-on toward the Intrepid Sea.
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Enterprise floats head-on toward the Intrepid Sea.
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A giant crane carefully swings the Enterprise from the barge that transported it down the Hudson River toward the Intrepid.
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A giant crane carefully swings the Enterprise from the barge that transported it down the Hudson River toward the Intrepid.
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The Enterprise is carefully lowered onto the flight deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, its final resting place.
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The Enterprise is carefully lowered onto the flight deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, its final resting place.
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