CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Workers move the Orbiter Transporter System (OT...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Workers move the Orbiter Transporter System (OTS) into Orbiter Processing Facility-1 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The OTS will be moved under shuttle Atlantis for its rollov... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After moving out of high bay 1 in the Vehicle ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After moving out of high bay 1 in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, space shuttle Atlantis' external fuel tank-solid rocket booster stack, atop a mobile launc... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Ground support equipment technicians monitor th...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Ground support equipment technicians monitor the progress as one of the jacking, equalizing and leveling, or JEL, hydraulic cylinders is lifted from crawler-transporter 1 at the crawler t... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After its overnight rollout from the Ve...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After its overnight rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building, Space Shuttle Atlantis rests on the hard stand on Launch Pad 39B. The shuttle sits on top of the mobile launcher ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the c...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the crawler-transporter delivers space shuttle Discovery atop the mobile launcher platform onto Launch Pad 39A. Traveling from the Vehicle Assem... 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, shuttle Endeavour is being lowered into place where it will be attached to its external fuel tank and solid ro... More
The Space Transportation System (STS) shuttle Columbia aboard the mobi...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Publ... More
STS-26 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lifts off from KSC LC pad ...
STS-26 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, lifts off from mobile launcher platform at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Launch Complex (LC) pad 39B. Riding atop the orange external tank (ET), OV-103 heads for Earth o... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space Shuttle Discovery sits atop a mobi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space Shuttle Discovery sits atop a mobile launcher platform at Launch Complex 39A after its move this morning from Vehicle Assembly Building high bay 1 where it was mated to the f... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With the American flag flapping in the m...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With the American flag flapping in the morning breeze, Space Shuttle Discovery, across the turn basin, makes its crawl to Launch Pad 39B (background, left) atop the mobile launcher... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A crawler-transporter with mobile launch...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A crawler-transporter with mobile launcher platform on top tests the buried portion of the Apollo-era crawlerway leading to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) high bay 2 on the so... More
In the Vehicle Assembly Building, both solid rocket boosters (SRBs) ar...
In the Vehicle Assembly Building, both solid rocket boosters (SRBs) are shown on the mobile launcher platform (MLP)as part of the stack for Discovery and Shuttle mission STS-92. Visible between them on the MLP ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Atlantis is moved aboard an ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Atlantis is moved aboard an orbiter transporter from the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF) bay 3 over to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). In the background (right) ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Sitting on top of the mobile launcher p...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Sitting on top of the mobile launcher platform and moved by the crawler-transporter underneath, Space Shuttle Discovery is on its way to Launch Pad 39B. First motion in the Vehic... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- This side view taken from the upper le...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- This side view taken from the upper level of the fixed service structure shows Space Shuttle Discovery, mated with the orange external tank, as it has come to rest on the hardsta... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In high bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Bui...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In high bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, a solid rocket booster segment is lowered toward mobile launcher platform No. 2 for use on mission STS... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the transfer aisle of the Vehicle ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building, workers are securing the sling attachment of the overhead crane that will lift the orbiter Atlantis into high bay 3. Afte... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the bright light of day, Space Shutt...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the bright light of day, Space Shuttle Atlantis nears the hard stand on Launch Pad 39B. First motion out of the Vehicle Assembly Building was 1:05 a.m. The shuttle sits on to... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The tracks of the crawler-transporter ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The tracks of the crawler-transporter are visible on the crawlerway (foreground) leading to Launch Pad 39B after the 4-mile journey of Space Shuttle Atlantis, which sits on the p... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Reflected in the nearby pool of water,...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Reflected in the nearby pool of water, Space Shuttle Atlantis arrives on the hard stand on Launch Pad 39B, propelled by the crawler-transporter. At right is the 290-foot high, 3... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Silhouetted against a setting sun, Space ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Silhouetted against a setting sun, Space Shuttle Atlantis rolls near to its launch position on Launch Pad 39B. It is being moved by a crawler-transporter. The crawler has a laser ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Clouds spread throughout the sky behind...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Clouds spread throughout the sky behind Launch Pad 39B where Space Shuttle Atlantis still sits after the scrub of its launch on mission STS-115. Atlantis was originally scheduled... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The belly of Atlantis can be seen as th...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The belly of Atlantis can be seen as the orbiter is suspended vertically above the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building. It will be lifted up into high bay 1 and lower... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Atlantis is suspended vert...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Atlantis is suspended vertically above the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building. It will be lifted up into high bay 1 and lowered onto the mobile launcher... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Atlantis rolls through the ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Atlantis rolls through the door of the Orbiter Processing Facility to make the short trip to the Vehicle Assembly Building. First motion was at 6:19 a.m. EST. Once in... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Atlantis backs away from th...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Atlantis backs away from the Orbiter Processing Facility to make the short trip to the Vehicle Assembly Building, seen at left. First motion was at 6:19 a.m. EST. On... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The overhead sling lowers the orbiter A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The overhead sling lowers the orbiter Atlantis next to the external tank and solid rocket boosters stacked on the mobile launcher platform (MLP) below. Atlantis will be mated to ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Atop the massive mobile launcher platfo...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Atop the massive mobile launcher platform and crawler-transporter, Space Shuttle Atlantis, accompanied by storks, rolls slowly toward Launch Pad 39A. First motion out of the Veh... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After leaving Launch Pad 39A, Space Shu...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After leaving Launch Pad 39A, Space Shuttle Atlantis, atop the mobile launcher platform, comes to rest in high bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building. A severe thunderstorm with ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building, th...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building, the external tank for Endeavour is lowered between the solid rocket boosters toward the mobile launcher platform below. Endeavour is currentl... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Endeavour, atop its transpo...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The orbiter Endeavour, atop its transporter, rolls under the overhead crane in the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building. In the VAB, the crane will lift the orbiter th... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In high bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly B...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In high bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building, the Space Shuttle Endeavour is complete as the orbiter joins its external tank and solid rocket boosters on the mobile launcher pla... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Lifted high in the upper levels of the ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Lifted high in the upper levels of the Vehicle Assembly Building, the orbiter Endeavour is being lowered into high bay 1 for stacking with the external tank (seen at the bottom) a... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Endeavour, atop the mobile ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Endeavour, atop the mobile launcher platform, is hard down on Launch Pad 39A after rolling out over night. First motion out of the Vehicle Assembly Building was at 8:... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NA...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the top of external tank No. 120 is seen as the tank is lowered between the solid rocket boosters for mating on t... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seen from inside the Orbiter Processing...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seen from inside the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 3, space shuttle Discovery rolls through the opening for the short trip to the Vehicle Assembly Building. In the VAB, the shu... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building, the s...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building, the solid rocket booster segments are being stacked on the mobile launcher platform for mission STS-122. Space shuttle Atlantis is targeted for ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space shuttle Atlantis rolls out of Orbi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space shuttle Atlantis rolls out of Orbiter Processing Facility bay 1 on a transporter as the sun rises. The orbiter is headed for the Vehicle Assembly Building. Rollover from it... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space shuttle Atlantis rolls out of Orbi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space shuttle Atlantis rolls out of Orbiter Processing Facility bay 1 on a transporter just before sunrise for the short trip to the Vehicle Assembly Building. Rollover from its p... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Pad 39A, cables lead from an...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Pad 39A, cables lead from an electrical harness in space shuttle Atlantis' aft main engine compartment connected with the engine cut-off, or ECO, system into the tail m... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Sp...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the wiring is checked and validated before the tanking test on space shuttle Atlantis' external tank set for Dec. 18. The test ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Getting ready for the STS-123 mission,...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Getting ready for the STS-123 mission, space shuttle Endeavour, atop the well-lighted mobile launcher platform, passes the rotating service structure on Launch Pad 39A. The jour... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Atlantis approaches the top of L...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Atlantis approaches the top of Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center after rolling from the Vehicle Assembly Building. First motion occurred at 9:19 a.m. EDT and At... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Atlantis is poised to leave the V...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Atlantis is poised to leave the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and roll out to Launch Pad 39A. The shuttle stack, with solid rocket boosters and ex... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Atlantis comes to a stop on the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Atlantis comes to a stop on the top of Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center after more than a 6-hour journey from the Vehicle Assembly Building. First motion occur... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Endeavour is hard down on Launch...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Endeavour is hard down on Launch Pad 39B. The shuttle and mobile launcher platform it sits on rest atop the crawler-transporter that carried them from the Vehicle Assembly... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Endeavour on Launch Pad 39B is v...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Endeavour on Launch Pad 39B is viewed from the air after the rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The shuttle and mobile launcher pla... 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 Endeavour, atop the mobile launcher platform, comes to rest on Launch Pad 39A after rolling around from launch Pad 39B. At left... 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, space shuttle Discovery is lifted into the upper levels for transfer to high bay 3. The shuttle will then be l... 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, space shuttle Discovery is lifted above the transfer aisle. The shuttle will be raised to a vertical position ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery, atop the mobile launc...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery, atop the mobile launcher platform and crawler-transporter, approaches the ramp to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. First motion out of t... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery, atop the mobile laun...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery, atop the mobile launcher platform, wends its way past a wildflower-edged canal on the slow 3.4-mile journey to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in ... 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, the external fuel tank for space shuttle Atlantis' STS-125 mission is lowered into high bay 3. It will be ins... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's K...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, this platform is being removed from high bay 3 as part of the refurbishment of the facility for the Constell... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an upper rail removed from high bay 3 rests on the floor. The removal is part of the modifications for the Cons... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The doors of the Vehicle Assembly Building at ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The doors of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center open to reveal space shuttle Atlantis' external fuel tank-solid rocket booster stack in high bay 1. The stack o... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On its transporter, space shuttle Atlantis roll...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On its transporter, space shuttle Atlantis rolls toward the Vehicle Assembly Building after leaving Orbiter Processing Facility 1 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. First motion ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Atlantis is rotated by the crane toward a vertical position above the transfer aisle. The shuttl... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Endeavour, installed on the mobil...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Endeavour, installed on the mobile launcher platform atop the crawler-transporter, moves past the Launch Control Center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida as it roll... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollback of the rotating service structu...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollback of the rotating service structure, or RSS, on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Endeavour is closer to launch. Against Endeavour's c... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is lowered onto the mobile launcher platform, or MLP. It is in front of ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building's transfer ais...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building's transfer aisle, assembly of the Ares I-X rocket nears completion. The yellow framework, nicknamed the "birdcage," moves Super Stack 5 from High Bay 4 ov... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building's High Bay 4, ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building's High Bay 4, assembly of the Ares I-X rocket nears completion. The yellow framework, nicknamed the "birdcage," lifts Super Stack 5 toward an opening at t... 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 mobile launcher platform, on which space shuttle Atlantis sits, straddles the flame trench on Launch Pad 39A. First motion on the 3.4-mile ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The towering 327-foot-tall Ares I-X rocket, sec...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The towering 327-foot-tall Ares I-X rocket, secured to a mobile launcher platform, nears its place beside the fixed service structure on Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in F... 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, workers hold up the rubber rings while another thoroughly inspects each section with an ultraviolet light befo... 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, a worker thoroughly inspects a rubber ring section with an ultraviolet light before installation on the left f... 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 is ready for its nighttime trek, known as "rollout," from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A. It will take... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Bathed in bright xenon lights, space shuttle D...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Bathed in bright xenon lights, space shuttle Discovery makes its nighttime trek, known as "rollout," from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center i... 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 begins its nighttime trek, known as "rollout," from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A. It will take the s... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a c...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a crawler-transporter moves a mobile launcher platform with two solid rocket boosters perched on top from the Vehicle Assembly Building's (VAB)... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a c...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a crawler-transporter moves a mobile launcher platform with two solid rocket boosters perched on top from the Vehicle Assembly Building's (VAB)... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a c...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a crawler-transporter moves a mobile launcher platform with two solid rocket boosters perched on top from the Vehicle Assembly Building's (VAB)... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA astronaut Terry Virts signs autographs ou...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA astronaut Terry Virts signs autographs outside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida while space shuttle Discovery rolls out to Launch Pad 39A. It ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Xenon lights illuminate space shuttle Discover...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Xenon lights illuminate space shuttle Discovery as it makes its nighttime trek, known as "rollout," from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The rotating service structure (RSS), which pr...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The rotating service structure (RSS), which provides weather protection and access to the shuttle, begins to move into place around space shuttle Discovery on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Ke... 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, shuttle Endeavour is lowered into place where it will be attached to its external fuel tank and solid rocket b... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA'...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, workers monitor the progress of external fuel tank, ET-138, for space shuttle Atlantis' STS-135 mission, ... 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, shuttle Atlantis is lowered onto the mobile launcher platform where it will be joined with its external fuel t... 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, shuttle Atlantis is lowered onto the mobile launcher platform where it will be joined with its external fuel t... 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, workers attach an overhead crane to shuttle Atlantis. The crane will lift the spacecraft into a high bay where... 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, workers disconnect the transporter from shuttle Atlantis. An overhead crane then will lift the spacecraft into... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an overhead crane slowly lifts shuttle Atlantis off its transporter. The spacecraft then will be positioned vertic... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Bright xenon lights greet space shuttle Atlant...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Bright xenon lights greet space shuttle Atlantis as the vehicle makes its final debut outside the Vehicle Assembly Building. "Rollout," as it's called, to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kenned... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Bright xenon lights greet space shuttle Atlant...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Bright xenon lights greet space shuttle Atlantis as the vehicle makes its final debut outside the Vehicle Assembly Building. "Rollout," as it's called, to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kenned... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s K...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a worker helps guide a crane as it is lowered toward crawler-transporter 2 CT-2) so that the Apollo era die... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a large crane lifts a new engine and generator high overhead for installation on crawler-transporter 2 CT-2... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, new engines and generators have arrived for installation on crawler-transporter 2 CT-2). The Apollo era die... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, cra...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, crawler-transporter No. 2 moves a space shuttle era mobile launcher platform down the gravel crawler way at Launch Pad 39A. The activity was pa... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians install the piping for a new exhaust system in crawler-transporter 1, or CT-1. Work continue... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a new generator has been installed in crawler-transporter 1, or CT-1. Work continues in high bay 3 to up... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Vehicle Assembly Building a...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, are removing cover plates in preparation for replacing the roller bearing assemblies on crawler-tr... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians have removed an old roller shaft bearing from crawler-transporter 2, or CT-2. New roller shaft ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Ground support equipment technicians prepare on...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Ground support equipment technicians prepare one of the jacking, equalizing and leveling, or JEL, hydraulic cylinders for removal from crawler-transporter 1 at the crawler transporter mai... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, preparations are underway to lower crawler-transporter 2, or CT-2, from jack stands so that work can begin ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a ground support technician assists as an overhead crane lifts one of the sprocket shaft assemblies away fr... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ground support technicians prepare one of the sprocket shaft assemblies on the C truck of crawler-transport... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ground support technicians attach a roller bearing shaft to a forklift. The bearing is being prepared for i... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ground support technicians prepare for removal of the outboard and inboard sprocket shaft assemblies on the... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Ground support equipment technicians monitor t...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Ground support equipment technicians monitor the progress as crawler-transporter 1 begins its trek to Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. New jacking, equalizing an... More