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Color photograph of Enterprise parked outside Palmdale Assembly Facility
Enterprise (OV-101) Parked Outside Palmdale Assembly Facility
Color photograph of Enterprise parked outside Palmdale Assembly Facility
Color photograph of Enterprise parked outside Palmdale Assembly Facility

Enterprise (OV-101) Parked Outside Palmdale Assembly Facility

Object NamePhotograph
Historic Owner
Association
Association
DateJanuary 15, 1977
PeriodPost-Decommissioning
Mediumphotographic paper
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Robert and Sue Ann Dilts. P2011.48.04
Object numberP2011.48.04
DescriptionPhotograph, Color; Horizontal color image of Enterprise (OV-101) parked outside Palmdale Assembly Facility (building 294) prior to official Roll-out ceremony to press week of January 15, 1977. Black text on the fuselage reads, "Enterprise // United States // NASA" with a red, white, and blue American flag before "United States". There is a long, white rod on the nose cone.
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Color photograph of Enterprise mid-body with wings positioned for mating inside warehouse
Enterprise (OV-101) Mid-Body Positioning Wings in Palmdale Assembly Facility
Robert Dilts
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Object number: P2011.48.03
Color photograph of Enterprise final backup and departure from assembly facility
Enterprise (OV-101) During Final Backup and Departure from Assembly Facility
Robert Dilts
January 31, 1977
Object number: P2011.48.06
Color photograph of the Enterprise Mid-body arriving at Palmdale Assembly Facility on a truck
Enterprise Mid-Body Arrival at Palmdale Assembly Facility
Robert Dilts
October 14, 1976
Object number: P2011.48.02
Color photograph of Enterprise being backed out of assembly facility
Enterprise Leaving Assembly Facility for Overland Move
Robert Dilts
January 31, 1977
Object number: P2011.48.05
Printed cover for Main Propulsion Test Article (MPTA) Packaging and Transport Plan
Robert Dilts Papers
Robert Dilts
June 26, 1974–December 10, 1977
Object number: A2014.56
Color photograph of Enterprise separating from shuttle carrier aircraft while flying
Enterprise Separating from Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
Robert Dilts
September 13, 1977
Object number: P2011.48.26
Color photograph of Enterprise being towed around a corner of of a street with people walking a…
Enterprise Turning Corner
Robert Dilts
1977
Object number: P2011.48.12
Color photograph of Enterprise on the back of a truck waiting on an airport taxi-way
Enterprise Waiting on Airport Taxi-way
Robert Dilts
1977
Object number: P2011.48.07
Color photograph of Enterprise being towed with open land on Edwards Air Force Base
Enterprise Overland Transport
Robert Dilts
1977
Object number: P2011.48.16
Color photograph of Enterprise with chase plane making first free-flight landing
Enterprise Landing with Chase Plane
Robert Dilts
August 12, 1977
Object number: P2011.48.28
Color photograph of Enterprise atop airplane flying above flat land
Enterprise atop NASA-905 above Mojave, CA
Robert Dilts
1977
Object number: P2011.48.22
Color photograph of Enterprise in a nose dive over the desert
Enterprise in Nose Dive
Robert Dilts
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Object number: P2011.48.60
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