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Photos courtesy of Dave Cousineau, Gary Oulman, and Pete Wasmund Unless noted otherwise

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• The 1st. and 2nd. pictures on the left: The reunion group gets ready to board the bus.
  
  The 3rd. and 4th. picture, from the left: At one of the launch viewing areas. This area is about three miles from one of the launch pads. The vehicle assembly building can be seen across the Intracoastal Waterway on the horizon, about 5 miles away.
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• The 1st. picture on the left: At the launch viewing area shown above.
  
  The 2nd. picture, from the left: our bus arrived at another vantage point to see a couple of the launch pads
  
  The 3rd. picture, from the left: Discovery, STS-131 which was launched 6 days after this photo sits on the pad. Pictured left to right Joe Vilsack, Dave Cousineau and Jim Rice.
  
  The 4th. picture, from the left: Dave Cousineau and Jim Rice in the foreground, the launch pad behind them was not occupied with a space vehicle.
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• The 1st. picture on the left: Pictured in the forground is Foster (Tom) Hoover, Bill Green, Duncan Sprinkle and our bus driver.
  
  The 2nd. picture, from the left: Duncan Sprinkle and our bus driver are pictured in the forground Karen Speas is on the right side of the picture the launch pad in the back ground did not have a space vehicle on it.
  
  The 3rd. picture, from the left: Discovery, Mary Ann Cousineau reading the story board. The vehicle assembly building is on the horizon.
  
  The 4th. picture, from the left: The group gathered around the bus driver while he gave out information about the original purpose of this viewing area.
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• The 1st. and 2nd. picture on the left: After spending 20 minutes or so at this viewing area it was time to head back to the bus to continue the tour.
  
  The 3rd. picture, from the left: Gay and Gary Oulman with Discovery, STS-131 on the launchpad in the background.
  
  The 4th. picture, from the left: A closer view of Discovery, STS-131 on the launchpad.
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• The 1st. picture on the left: A closer view of Discovery, STS-131 on the launchpad. The shuttle was not attached to the fuel cells but is semi buried inside all the steel structure of the launch pad to keep it protected from lightning.
  
  The 2nd. picture, from the left: There was plenty of wild life on the cape. This alligator was on the road to cross it or sun bathe until our bus approached. Our driver estimated it to be about 6 - 8 feet long.
  
  The 3rd. picture, from the left: A view of the side of the vehicle assembly building.
  
  The 4th. picture, from the left: The typical view of the vehicle assembly building.
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