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Old 19-05-2011, 07:08 AM
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Henry,

What you're looking for is available in a YouTube video titled Shuttle Launch from Orbiter (from memory). It is an (I think) 11 minute long video taken from the cockpit, 3 minutes prior to launch, until MECO. After MECO, they show the external tank floating underneath the craft, for a few moments. You don't see it burn up and fall into the atmosphere, though.

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Humayun,

Thank you for the YouTube link. I don't have time to watch it now, but will look at it later today. A search on Shuttle Launch from Orbiter came up with quite a few videos that look interesting.
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