From: "Phil Payne" 

> The nice thing though is that with the notable exception of computers &
> carbon fibre, a/c design has not moved on from the 1950'es & now finally
> with no man & lower costs it might.

There is a photograph of a shuttle launch on Snopes.  Was it taken from space?

No - from one of two US versions of the Canberra still operated by NASA.
Ours were mothballed earlier this year.

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