Thursday, June 18, 2009

Gator Update (NASA Edition)

Space and Astronautics News � Blog Archive � STS-127: Space Shuttle Endeavour’s crew adopts an alligator as its mascot.: "Taking a mid-day stroll, an alligator crosses the Saturn Causeway at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in front of the Astrovan with STS-127 crew members aboard. The crew was on its way to Launch Pad 39A on June 2 for a simulated launch countdown, part of the terminal countdown demonstration test. The crew agreed to “adopt” the alligator as its mascot."

Hat tip to Brent McKee.

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