OT: Shuttle Pics

[SCPD]

I know this is slightly OT but here are some really cool pictures from inside the space shuttle:

One Last Look At The Space Shuttle Endeavour's Cockpit Before It's Shut Down Forever - Business Insider

 

[n4yek]

Great pics, thanks for the link.

 

[russellmaher]

Wow! What an amazing and complex piece of technology. Thanks nickcarr for posting this. I've never seen the inside before, and it's just amazing.

Russell

 

[grogan]

Space shuttle communications... Comand center to Shuttle, Whats going on up there first semister class tells you when orbiting, switch 293-B-yellow -overhead comparment,second group,first row,segment 21,level 2 should be in the off posisition. cant you see that on monitor 26-c second row to the right next to the third row of lights and near your 2-meter rig....be careful that thing has 123 million miles on it.

 

[gewecke]

Nice link! Definitely pics of technology destined for a museum.

73,
n9zas

 

[MattJon]

Wow that is sooo cool..! ..glad I don't have to fly a space ship with all those buttons ;-)

 

[AC2OY]

That's amazing!!!

 

[Skypilot007]

The mother of all mobile installs ! It's a shame to see them go.

 

[k9rzz]

Don't let the metal scrappers and pickers get at them!

Where's the police scanner control? :^)