Space shuttle Endeavour moves to permanent home: California Science Center
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Spectators take pictures from the roof of a building as the Space Shuttle Endeavour slowly moves along city streets, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Los Angeles. The shuttle is on its last mission _ a 12-mile creep through city streets _ on its way to the California Science Center in South Los Angeles where it will be put on display. -
The space shuttle Endeavour turns a corner as it slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheel trailer, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Los Angeles. The shuttle is on its last mission _ a 12-mile creep through city streets _ on its way to the California Science Center in South Los Angeles where it will be put on display. -
The space shuttle Endeavour sits parked in front of Randy's Donuts as it slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheel trailer, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Los Angeles. The shuttle is on its last mission _ a 12-mile creep through city streets _ on its way to the California Science Center in South Los Angeles where it will be put on display. -
Spectators take pictures of the Space Shuttle Endeavour as it slowly moves along city streets, Friday, Oct.12, 2012, in Los Angeles. The shuttle is on its last mission _ a 12-mile creep through city streets _ on its way to the California Science Center in South Los Angeles where it will be put on display. -
People line the street to look at the space shuttle Endeavour as it makes its way through Los Angles, California, on the way to a museum on Friday, October 12, 2012. -
People line the street to look at the space shuttle Endeavour as it makes its way through Los Angles, California, on the way to a museum on Friday, October 12, 2012. -
People line the street to look at the space shuttle Endeavour as it makes its way through Los Angles, California, on the way to a museum on Friday, October 12, 2012. -
People line the street to look at the space shuttle Endeavour as it makes its way through Los Angles, California, on the way to a museum on Friday, October 12, 2012. -
The Space Shuttle Endeavour slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheeled carrier in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
The Space Shuttle Endeavour slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheeled carrier in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
The Space Shuttle Endeavour slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheeled carrier in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
Spectators watch as the Space Shuttle Endeavour slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheeled carrier in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
Spectators gather to watch the space shuttle Endeavour make its way down Manchester Blvd. in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
Construction workers watch as the Space Shuttle Endeavour moves along the street on a 160-wheeled carrier in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
People line the street to look at the space shuttle Endeavour as it makes its way through Los Angles, California, on the way to a museum on Friday, October 12, 2012. -
People crowd around the space shuttle Endeavour parked in the Dollingers' parking lot in Westchester, California, before making its way east down Manchester Blvd., Friday, October 12, 2012. -
Spectators gather to watch the space shuttle Endeavour make its way down Manchester Blvd. in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
Spectators gather to watch the space shuttle Endeavour make its way down Manchester Blvd. in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
Spectators gather to watch the space shuttle Endeavour make it's way down Manchester Blvd. in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination. -
The Space Shuttle Endeavour slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheeled carrier, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Los Angeles. The shuttle is on its last mission _ a 12-mile creep through city streets _ on its way to the California Science Center in South Los Angeles where it will be put on display. -
The Space Shuttle Endeavour slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheeled carrier, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Los Angeles. The shuttle is on its last mission _ a 12-mile creep through city streets _ on its way to the California Science Center in South Los Angeles where it will be put on display. -
The Space Shuttle Endeavour slowly moves along city streets on a 160-wheeled carrier, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Los Angeles. The shuttle is on its last mission _ a 12-mile creep through city streets _ on its way to the California Science Center in South Los Angeles where it will be put on display. -
Spectators take pictures of Space Shuttle Endeavour as it is slowly moves along city streets, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, in Los Angeles. The shuttle is on its last mission — a 12-mile creep through city streets — on its way to the California Science Center in South Los Angeles where it will be put on display. -
The space shuttle Endeavour sits in a strip mall near Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
Spectators gather to watch the space shuttle Endeavour near Los Angeles Internal Airport in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
Two sanitation workers take pictures of the space shuttle Endeavour in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
The space shuttle Endeavour sits in a strip mall near Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
Spectators gather to watch the space shuttle Endeavour in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
Christopher Locke, center, and Betty Schreiber look at the space shuttle Endeavour from their office in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's two-day, 12-mile (19 kilometer) road trip to the California Science Center where it will be put on display kicked off around midnight Friday. Rolled on a 160-wheeled carrier, it left from a hangar at the Los Angeles International Airport, passing diamond-shaped "Shuttle Xing" signs, and reached city streets about two hours later. -
A couple poses with a street sign temporarily removed prior to the transfer of the space shuttle Endeavour in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
The space shuttle Endeavour sits in a strip mall in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's two-day, 12-mile (19 kilometer) road trip to the California Science Center where it will be put on display kicked off around midnight Friday. Rolled on a 160-wheeled carrier, it left from a hangar at the Los Angeles International Airport, passing diamond-shaped "Shuttle Xing" signs, and reached city streets about two hours later. -
Spectators gather around the Space Shuttle Endeavour before it is moved along city streets, Friday, Oct.12, 2012, in Los Angeles. Endeavour's two-day, 12-mile road trip to the California Science Center, where it will be put on display, kicked off early Friday. Rolled on a 160-wheeled carrier, it left from a hangar at the Los Angeles International Airport, passing diamond-shaped "Shuttle Xing" signs, and reached city streets about two hours later. -
Chrissy Evans takes pictures of the Space Shuttle Endeavour before it is moved along city streets, Friday, Oct.12, 2012, in Los Angeles. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
Colin Sevely-Ortiz, 12, left, and Brandon Taylor, 12, of Hermosa Beach, enjoy their trip to Westchester, California, Friday, October 12, 2012, to look at parked space shuttle Endeavour. -
Sitting on huge traffic signal and road sign pole Tanya Isaacson, 37, and her 1-year-old son Cameron Jimenez gets their picture taken in front of space shuttle Endeavour, Friday, October 12, 2012, in Westchester, California. -
The space shuttle Endeavour moves from LAX to a Westchester shopping center parking lot, Friday, October 12, 2012, where it will be parked for nine hours to reconfigure the transporter that is carrying the shuttle on the two-day trek to the California Science Center. -
The space shuttle Endeavour moves from LAX to a Westchester shopping center parking lot, Friday, October 12, 2012, where it will be parked for nine hours to reconfigure the transporter that is carrying the shuttle on the two-day trek to the California Science Center. -
The space shuttle Endeavour leaves Los Angeles International Airport hangar onto the streets in Los Angeles on Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
The space shuttle Endeavour arrives at a parking lot along La Tijera Blvd. in Westchester, California, Friday, October 12, 2012. -
A woman photographs the space shuttle Endeavour in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
A welcome home sign is displayed on the turn as space shuttle Endeavour leaves Los Angeles International Airport hangar onto the streets in Los Angeles on Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
Spectators gather to look at the space shuttle Endeavour in Los Angeles, Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
Space shuttle Endeavour leaves Los Angeles International Airport hangar onto the streets in Los Angeles on Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Endeavour's 12-mile road trip kicked off shortly before midnight Thursday as it moved from its Los Angeles International Airport hangar en route to the California Science Center, its ultimate destination, said Benjamin Scheier of the center. -
The space shuttle Endeavour is moved out of the United hangar at Los Angeles International Airport just before midnight Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012 to begin its two-day trek across Los Angeles and Inglewood to the California Science Center where it will be on permanent display. -
Space Shuttle Endeavour mounted on NASA's Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) flies over Sacramento, Calif. on Friday morning, Sept. 21, 2012. Commemorative poster from the Sacramento flight is available at Bee photo reprints
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