CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The suited STS-128 crew members pause for a ph...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The suited STS-128 crew members pause for a photo in front of the Astrovan before heading to NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A and a simulated launch countdown. From left are M... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 crew members listen to a tile expert while checking out space shuttle Discovery. The astronauts are, ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members eagerly exit NASA Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members eagerly exit NASA Kennedy Space Center's Operations and Checkout Building to head to the Astrovan for the 3.4-mile drive to Launch Pad 39A. Clockwise from left ar... 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-128 crew members gather near Launch Pad 39A to answer questions from the media. From left are Mission Specialists Nicole Stott and John "Dan... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In In the Payload Changeout Room on NASA Kenned...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In In the Payload Changeout Room on NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A, STS-128 crew members relax after looking over the payloads to be installed in space shuttle Discovery. At l... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Near Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Cen...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Near Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 Commander Rick Sturckow, at left with the microphone, introduces the rest of the crew: from left, Pilot Kevin Ford a... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 crew members leave the Operations and ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 crew members leave the Operations and Checkout Building to head for NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A and a simulated launch countdown. From front to back are Pilot Kev... 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-128 crew members get instructions about using slidewire baskets for emergency exit from the fixed service structure on Launch Pad 39A. Fro... 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-128 crew members get instructions about using slidewire baskets for emergency exit from the fixed service structure on Launch Pad 39A. Fro... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – – In the Payload Changeout Room on NASA Kennedy...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – – In the Payload Changeout Room on NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A, STS-128 crew members take a close look at the payloads to be installed in space shuttle Discovery. Seen here... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – -- The STS-128 crew members pause in front of ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – -- The STS-128 crew members pause in front of the Astrovan that will take them to Launch Pad 39A. From left are Mission Specialists Danny Olivas, Nicole Stott, Christer Fuglesang, Jose ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members turn toward the Astrov...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members turn toward the Astrovan after exiting NASA Kennedy Space Center's Operations and Checkout Building. The vehicle will take them to Launch Pad 39A. From left are... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Training Auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Sp...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Training Auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Center Director Bob Cabana, standing, introduces the members of the STS-128 space shuttle crew. The crew members are... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Training Auditori...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Training Auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Center Director Bob Cabana accepts a plaque commemorating the STS-128 space shuttle mission fo... 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-128 crew members gather near Launch Pad 39A to answer questions from the media. From left are Mission Specialists Nicole Stott and John "Dan... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, the two Shuttle Training Aircraft are waiting to take off. STS-128 Commander Rick Sturckow and Pilot Kevin Ford are scheduled to ... 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-128 crew members pose for the traditional portrait on launch day. From left are Mission Specialists Nicole Stott, Christer Fuglesang, John "... 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, the Closeout Crew in the White Room help STS-128 crew members complete their suit-up before entering space shuttle Discovery ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Wearing harnesses, STS-128 crew members check o...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Wearing harnesses, STS-128 crew members check out space shuttle Discovery in Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. From left are Mission Specialists Pat... 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-128 crew members get instructions about emergency exit procedures from the fixed service structure on Launch Pad 39A. In front is Commander ... 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-128 crew members have completed emergency exit training on Launch Pad 39A. Standing in front of an M-113 armored personnel carrier are, from... 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-128 crew members get instructions about emergency exit procedures from the fixed service structure on Launch Pad 39A. From left are Pilot K... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 Pilot Kevin Ford is the White Room on N...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 Pilot Kevin Ford is the White Room on NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A getting ready to enter space shuttle Discovery. The White Room is at the end of the orbiter acces... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The astronauts for space shuttle Discovery’s ST...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The astronauts for space shuttle Discovery’s STS-128 mission address the media on hand to witness their arrival at Kennedy Space Center’s Shuttle Landing Facility. The crew arrived aboar... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Training Auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Sp...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Training Auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the members of the STS-128 space shuttle crew make a presentation to Kennedy employees about their experiences on the... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kenned...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 Pilot Kevin Ford walks away from the Shuttle Training Aircraft, or STA, after completing shuttle landing ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 crew members put on harnesses before ch...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 crew members put on harnesses before checking out space shuttle Discovery in Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. From left are Pilot Kevin For... 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-128 crew members get instructions about using slidewire baskets for emergency exit from the fixed service structure on Launch Pad 39A. From... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members gather on the 225-foot...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members gather on the 225-foot level of NASA Kennedy Space Center's fixed service structure. From left are Commander Rick Sturckow, Mission Specialists Danny Olivas and ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The astronauts for space shuttle Discovery’s ST...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The astronauts for space shuttle Discovery’s STS-128 mission address the media on hand to witness their arrival at Kennedy Space Center’s Shuttle Landing Facility. The crew arrived aboar... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NAS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 crew members put on their launch-and-entry suits before heading to the Astrovan for the 3.4-mil... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – -- The STS-128 crew members wave to spectators...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – -- The STS-128 crew members wave to spectators as they pause in front of the Astrovan that will take them to Launch Pad 39A. From left are Mission Specialists Danny Olivas, Nicole Stott... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility, STS-1...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility, STS-128 crew members look over packages of equipment that will accompany the mission. At left are Pilot Kevin Ford, and Mission Specialists Chri... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 crew members are lowered into space shuttle Discovery's payload bay. Being lowered are, at left, Missi... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 crew members listen to a tile expert while checking out space shuttle Discovery. The astronauts are, ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kenned...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 Pilot Kevin Ford settles in the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft, or STA, to practice shuttle lan... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Media in the foreground captures images and com...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Media in the foreground captures images and comments from the STS-128 crew members near Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Commander Rick Sturckow, with the micro... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 crew members practice getting out of a ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 crew members practice getting out of a slidewire basket that can be used for emergency exit from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. From left are Mission S... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NAS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 crew members put on their launch-and-entry suits before heading to the Astrovan for the 3.4-mil... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility, STS-1...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility, STS-128 crew members look over packages of equipment that will accompany the mission. From left are Pilot Kevin Ford, Commander Rick Sturckow an... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kenned...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 Pilot Kevin Ford settles in the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft, or STA, to practice shuttle lan... 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-128 Mission Specialist Nicole Stott drives an M-113 armored personnel carrier. Behind Stott are (from left) Commander Rick Sturckow and Pilo... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kenne...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 Commander Rick Sturckow (left) and Pilot Kevin Ford are ready to begin practicing shuttle landings in th... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery's STS-128 mission crew ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery's STS-128 mission crew members arrive in T-38 training jets at NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility. Here, Pilot Kevin Ford is greeted by Shuttle... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members gather on the 225-foot...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members gather on the 225-foot level of NASA Kennedy Space Center's fixed service structure. From left are Commander Rick Sturckow, Mission Specialists Danny Olivas and ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 Commander Rick Sturckow (right) and Pil...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – STS-128 Commander Rick Sturckow (right) and Pilot Kevin Ford walk across NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility after completing practice shuttle landings as preparation for... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members pause in front of the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-128 crew members pause in front of the Astrovan that will take them to Launch Pad 39A. From left are Mission Specialists Danny Olivas, Nicole Stott, Christer Fuglesang, Jose Hern... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Training Auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Sp...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Training Auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 Commander Rick Sturckow, with the microphone, presents a plaque commemorating the mission to Center Director ... More