When VietNamNet's reporters spent ten days' under cover 'working in an industrial zone (IZ) near HCM City, almost all the workers they met did little but shuttle between factory and boarding house.

Most shuttle missions take astronauts to the space station for two weeks or so, during which every working day is intense.

When Endeavour returns to Earth, it will be sent to a museum in California, leaving only one working space shuttle.