CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA hosted a media event featuring Robonaut (R2), a dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, to the publi... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Program Launch Integration Manag...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Program Launch Integration Manager Mike Moses looks on proudly as Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach holds up a Discovery banner signed by the STS-133 astronauts, at a n... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Ron Diftler, NASA Robonaut project manager, talks to the media about the dexterous humanoid astronaut ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, Robonaut 2, or R2, is lowered to a base plate, which is part ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Space Station Processing Fa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida prepare to load the dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, Robonaut 2, or R2, into the Perman... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians install insulating blankets to the hatch of the Permanent Multipurpose Module, or PMM, to ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- STS-133 Mission Specialist Tim Kopra arrives i...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- STS-133 Mission Specialist Tim Kopra arrives in a T-38 jet to the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The STS-133 crew members are at Kennedy for a practi... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- While performing touch-and-go landings over th...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- While performing touch-and-go landings over the Shuttle Landing Facility runway, STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey and Pilot Eric Boe enjoyed a perfect sunset over NASA's Kennedy Space Cen... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Pilot Eric Boe talks to media at Launch Pad 39A, where space shuttle Discovery is poised for launch next month. The six-member STS-133 ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Cent...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center STS-133 Mission Specialist Michael Barratt practices releasing a slidewire basket as part of the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (T... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the White Room of Launch Pad 39A at NASA's ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the White Room of Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Pilot Eric Boe prepares to board space shuttle Discovery during the Terminal Countdown Demonstratio... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- During a simulated pad emergency on Launch Pad...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- During a simulated pad emergency on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Mission Specialists Alvin Drew, front left, and Tim Kopra hop in a slidewire basket ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, spa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 Mission Specialist Michael Barratt, left, is greeted by Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach on the Shuttle ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, spa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 Mission Specialist Tim Kopra arrives on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway aboard a T-38 training jet. In th... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Ron...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Ron Diftler, NASA's Robonaut 2 (R2) project manager, shows media the capabilities of a dexterous humanoid astronaut helper. R2 will be delivere... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a d...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, known as Robonaut, demonstrates its talents to media with Ron Diftler, NASA's Robonaut 2 (R2) project ma... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Ass...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Associate Administrator for Space Operations Bill Gerstenmaier, left, Space Shuttle Program Launch Integration Manager Mike Moses and Shuttle L... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, spa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 Mission Specialist Steve Bowen arrives on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway aboard a T-38 jet. In the days ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Firing Room 4 of the Launch Control Center ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Firing Room 4 of the Launch Control Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach gives the "go" to launch space shuttle Discovery on its ST... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery heads to space after l...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery heads to space after lifting off from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to begin its final flight to the International Space Station on the... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Firing Room 4 of the Launch Control Center ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Firing Room 4 of the Launch Control Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden congratulates the launch team after the successful liftoff of s... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery soars toward space aft...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery soars toward space after liftoff from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida beginning its final flight, the STS-133 mission, to the Internatio... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of State Road 406, also known as th...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of State Road 406, also known as the A. Max Brewer Causeway in Titusville, Florida, was taken from a traffic survey helicopter after the successful launch of space shuttle Dis... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Cent...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery awaits the liftoff of its final scheduled mission on what is shaping up to be a picturesque day. L... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Firing Room 4 of the Launch Control Center ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Firing Room 4 of the Launch Control Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach monitors the countdown to launch of space shuttle Discovery... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery, its drag chute unfurle...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery, its drag chute unfurled, appears to be a mirage as it travels down Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Discovery'... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The crew transport vehicle pulls up to space s...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The crew transport vehicle pulls up to space shuttle Discovery on the Shuttle Landing Facility's Runway 15 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey, Pil... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey talks to media representatives about space shuttle Discovery's final spacefligh... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Bob Cabana, director of NASA's Kennedy Space C...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Bob Cabana, director of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, greets the STS-133 crew members as they exit the crew transport vehicle after landing aboard space shuttle Discovery. Lead... More
STS133-S-123 (9 March 2011) --- Space shuttle Discovery?s drag chute i...
STS133-S-123 (9 March 2011) --- Space shuttle Discovery?s drag chute is deployed as the spacecraft rolls toward wheels stop on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA?s Kennedy Space Center in Florida... More
CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 ...
CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey is ready to take off from the Shuttle Landing Facility runway to fly touch-and-go landings in a Shuttle Training Air... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a d...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, known as Robonaut, is on display for participants of the STS-133 Tweetup. Robonaut 2 (R2) will be delive... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, Robonaut (R2) is on display during a media event hosted by NA... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Ken...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, this panoramic image consisting of two images melded together, captures the twin solid rocket boosters and the... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, workers watch the progress of the Permanent Multipurpose Module, or PMM, as it is being transferred by... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Canister Rotation Facility at NASA's Ke...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Canister Rotation Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, workers monitor the progress of the payload canister as an overhead crane rotates it into a vertical position... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-133 payload canister now is in the rotating service structure on Launch Pad 39A. The payload then will be moved into space shuttle... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-133 payload canister now is in the rotating service structure on Launch Pad 39A. The payload then will be moved into space shuttle... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey puts on his orange flight suit in the Shuttle Landing Facility's Landing Aids Control Building, which is on the... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) takes off th...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) takes off the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey and Pilot Eric Boe are flying t... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey prepares to practice driving an M-113 armored personnel carrier. Behind him, from left are Mission Specialists ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Two Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) are ready ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Two Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) are ready for flight on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey and Pilot Eric ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) performs tou...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) performs touch-and-go landings over the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey and P... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Mission Specialist Nicole Stott talks to media at Launch Pad 39A, where space shuttle Discovery is poised for launch next month. The si... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, med...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, media ask STS-133 Mission Specialist Tim Kopra questions at Launch Pad 39A, where space shuttle Discovery is poised for launch next month. The ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- During a simulated launch countdown on Launch ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- During a simulated launch countdown on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Mission Specialists Nicole Stott, left, and Michael Barratt are strapped into the... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the White Room of Launch Pad 39A at NASA's ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the White Room of Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Mission Specialist Michael Barratt prepares to board space shuttle Discovery during the Terminal Co... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- STS-133 Pilot Eric Boe is suited up in the Ope...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- STS-133 Pilot Eric Boe is suited up in the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida during a simulated launch countdown. Checking the fit of their orang... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 crew members pose for a photo after checking out their mission's payload while at Launch Pad 39A for the Terminal Countdown Demonstrati... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, spa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 Mission Specialist Alvin Drew arrives on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway aboard a T-38 training jet. In t... More
CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 ...
CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey is ready to fly touch-and-go landings in a Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) over the Shuttle Landing Facility runway.... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a d...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, known as Robonaut, demonstrates its talents to media. Robonaut 2 (R2) will be delivered to the Internati... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Firing Room-4 in the Launch Control Center ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Firing Room-4 in the Launch Control Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, launch controllers took their posts at about 2:30 p.m. EST for space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Crowds fill the areas along the NASA Causeway ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Crowds fill the areas along the NASA Causeway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center to watch space shuttle Discovery lift off on its final scheduled mission from Launch Pad 39A. Liftoff ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery roars off Launch Pad 3...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery roars off Launch Pad 39A in a blaze of fire and smoke at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to begin its final flight to the International Space Station on th... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of U. S. Highway 1 and surrounding ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of U. S. Highway 1 and surrounding roadways in Titusville, Florida, was taken from a traffic survey helicopter after the successful launch of space shuttle Discovery at 4:53 p... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On twin columns of fire, space shuttle Discov...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- On twin columns of fire, space shuttle Discovery's solid rocket boosters ignite for liftoff on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Discovery's final launch, the ST... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery's liftoff from Launch P...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery's liftoff from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a picturesque, warm, late February afternoon is witnessed by news media representatives ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In a swirl of billowing smoke and steam, Space...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In a swirl of billowing smoke and steam, Space shuttle Discovery's liftoff is reflected in the water as it roars off Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida beginning it... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In a billowing swirl of smoke and steam, space...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In a billowing swirl of smoke and steam, space shuttle Discovery soars into space from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to begin its final flight to the Internati... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery's drag chute deploys on...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery's drag chute deploys on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Discovery's final return from space completed the 13-d... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden begins to gr...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden begins to greet the STS-133 crew members as they exit the crew transport vehicle after landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard space sh... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery glides above Runway 15...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery glides above Runway 15 before touching down at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Landing was at 11:57 a.m. EST, completing t... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery's "towback" vehicle slo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery's "towback" vehicle slowly pulls the spacecraft into Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Discovery touched down on the Shuttle... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery enters Orbiter Processi...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery enters Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida during a move called "towback." Discovery touched down on the Shuttle Landing Facili... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery touches down on Runway ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Discovery touches down on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Landing was at 11:57 a.m. EST, completing the 13-day STS-133 m... More
STS133-S-135 (9 March 2011) --- Bob Cabana, director of NASA's Kennedy...
STS133-S-135 (9 March 2011) --- Bob Cabana, director of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, checks out the underside of space shuttle Discovery, following its final return from space. Touchdown on the Shutt... More
STS133-S-150 (9 March 2011) --- Associate Administrator for Space Oper...
STS133-S-150 (9 March 2011) --- Associate Administrator for Space Operations Bill Gerstenmaier, left, astronaut Steve Lindsey, STS-133 commander, and Space Shuttle Launch Integration Manager Mike Moses talk abo... More
STS133-S-157 (9 March 2011) --- The STS-133 crew poses for a photo in ...
STS133-S-157 (9 March 2011) --- The STS-133 crew poses for a photo in front of space shuttle Discovery on the Shuttle Landing Facility's Runway 15 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. From left are astron... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) is ready for...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) is ready for flight on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey and Pilot Eric Boe... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-133 payload canister is lifted into the rotating service structure on Launch Pad 39A. The payload then will be moved into space sh... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Ron Diftler, NASA Robonaut project manager, describes the animation of the dexterous humanoid astronau... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Space Station Processing Fa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida lift the dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, Robonaut 2, or R2, toward the Permanent Multi... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Space Station Processing Fa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida load the dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, Robonaut 2, or R2, into the Permanent Multipu... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Permanent Multipurpose Module, or PMM, is being transferred by overhead crane towards a payload ca... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-133 payload canister leaves the Canister Rotation Facility on a transport vehicle headed for Launch Pad 39A where it will be lifted int... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Pilot Eric Boe is greeted by Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach at the Shuttle Landing Facility. The STS-133 crew members are at Ken... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) performs tou...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) performs touch-and-go landings as the sun sets over the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. STS-133 Commander Ste... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Pilot Eric Boe prepares to practice driving an M-113 armored personnel carrier. Behind him is Commander Steve Lindsey. An M-113 is kept... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) performs tou...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) performs touch-and-go landings as the sun sets over the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. STS-133 Commander Ste... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Mission Specialist Michael Barratt talks to media at Launch Pad 39A, where space shuttle Discovery is poised for launch next month. The... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- STS-133 Mission Specialist Alvin Drew is suite...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- STS-133 Mission Specialist Alvin Drew is suited up in the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida during a simulated launch countdown. Checking the fit... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- During a simulated pad emergency on Launch Pad...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- During a simulated pad emergency on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey, front left, and Pilot Eric Boe hop in a slidewire basket th... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- STS-133 Mission Specialist Tim Kopra is suited...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- STS-133 Mission Specialist Tim Kopra is suited up in the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida during a simulated launch countdown. Checking the fit ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- During a simulated launch countdown on Launch ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- During a simulated launch countdown on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Mission Specialist Michael Barratt is strapped into his seat on space shuttle Dis... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-133 crew takes a break from a simulated launch countdown to ham it up on the 195-foot level of Launch Pad 39A. From left are, Pilot Eri... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, spa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 crew addresses the media on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway after arriving aboard T-38 training jets. Fro... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a d...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a dexterous humanoid astronaut helper, known as Robonaut, is on display for participants of the STS-133 Tweetup. Robonaut 2 (R2) will be delive... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image was taken from the Shuttle Landing ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image was taken from the Shuttle Landing Facility's air traffic control tower at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida and provides a birds-eye view of STS-133 Commander Steve Lind... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the rotating service structure on Launch Pad 39A begins to move away from space shuttle Discovery. The structure provides weather protection an... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery's liftoff is reflected...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery's liftoff is reflected in the water as it roars off Launch Pad 39A in a swirl of billowing smoke and steam at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to begin its ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of State Road 406, also known as th...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of State Road 406, also known as the A. Max Brewer Causeway in Titusville, Florida, was taken from a traffic survey helicopter after the successful launch of space shuttle Dis... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Rising on twin columns of fire and creating ro...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Rising on twin columns of fire and creating rolling clouds of smoke and steam, space shuttle Discovery lifts off Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a picturesque... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- From the terrace of the VIP viewing area at th...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- From the terrace of the VIP viewing area at the Operations Support Building II at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is seen lifting off from Launch Pad 39A... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of the Press Site and surrounding r...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of the Press Site and surrounding roadways in the Launch Complex 39A area of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida was taken from a traffic survey helicopter after the succes... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of U. S. Highway 1 and surrounding ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- This image of U. S. Highway 1 and surrounding roadways in Titusville, Florida, was taken from a traffic survey helicopter after the successful launch of space shuttle Discovery at 4:53 p... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Operations and Checkout Building (O&C) a...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Operations and Checkout Building (O&C) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the astronauts of space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 crew put on their launch-and-entry suits and c... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Crowds fill the areas along the NASA Causeway ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Crowds fill the areas along the NASA Causeway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center to watch space shuttle Discovery lift off on its final scheduled mission from Launch Pad 39A. Liftoff ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA managers welcome space shuttle Discovery'...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA managers welcome space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 crew members home to Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In the foreground, Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach congratulates STS-1... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA managers welcome space shuttle Discovery'...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA managers welcome space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 crew members home to Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In the foreground, Discovery Flow Director Stephanie Stilson hugs STS-133 Pi... More