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Space Shuttle Endeavour on the move to new home in L.A.

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    Adam Housley reports from California

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Full story here one man's journey first -- on con space shuttle endeavor.

Making her new home of the California science center that's in Los Angeles and she is.

Where she's taken her sweet little time to -- and the house we have live in LA how long is this.

Yeah bill saga might call this two day twelve mile trip long trip for the shuttle but really you -- -- Friday traffic for most people here in Los Angeles.

Twelve miles we'll take Arab it'll go out for just two days we have a live view from above to get you look down on the shuttle -- quite a sight to see it sitting here next to a quiz -- sub shop.

In a middle a parking lot people walking in here from all the neighborhoods around to see this -- it was the last time.

You're gonna see -- still parked here that's for sure we just talk with mark Kelly you -- once commanded the shuttle talking about this -- and here's what he had to say.

When they took enterprise.

Which isn't exactly a real space shuttle they took enterprise to New York.

They -- on a barge.

Discovery flew right into the airport but here they have really the challenge.

And that's getting it through the streets of LA.

Back you're lighting it one more look candidate who -- here in the parking lot 123 million miles to travel in space -- They're calling this mission 26 it's the last couple of miles as I mentioned twelve miles total for over two days of -- get to the California sites that are in Inglewood.

Bill he's a beauty of this thing looks great in HD -- by the way what what are you have to -- meg yeah well it's it's quiet as to how to do this this whole issue.

Really takes a while for this thing to move.

Up partly because it's so heavy we're talking about.

A 170000.

Pounds is taking a 160 we'll carrier to move it down the street they had to find a -- that could fit under because this thing is so big.

I you know -- to take is costing ten million dollars all told.

And as -- 78 but we've spent fifty foot.

Beat at the -- at the tip.

-- had to -- don't like 400 trees to do this we just -- with one of the workers involved about all the different details involved with this move.

And he says it went all the way down to the metal on the streets.

We've depleted the supply of plates from Phoenix Las Vegas and all throughout Southern California so as the shuttle passes over the -- We'll be leapfrogging them ahead to future.

Bill -- -- hour layover here in the parking lot of begin moving this morning at 2 AM again if everything goes as planned.

This shuttle it's 26 mission.

-- head right now Lochte hair and I can't wait for Friday traffic -- people are driving on the four all five.

And they look up and ACS Donald driving over the for a five freeway and of course we know about Los -- the -- traveling slowed up they get together cameras take.

-- that they well.

-- -- a really slow speed chase thank you Adam Adam Housley is live there and allies who shot thanks -- well last night.

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