Centaur Rocket Installation in PSL #1
Centaur Rocket Installation in PSL - Propulsion Systems Laboratory #1. The RL-10 Rocket was developed by Pratt and Whitney in the late 1950's and tested at the Lewis Research Center (now known as the John H. Gl... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, wor...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, workers lift the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect toward orbiter Discovery for installation. The 17-inch liquid oxygen and liq... More
Solid Rocket Booster - Space Shuttle Projects
This is a photograph of the solid rocket booster's (SRB's) Qualification Motor-1 (QM-1) being prepared for a static firing in a test stand at the Morton Thiokol Test Site in Wasatch, Utah, showing the aft end o... More
Fireman (FN) Eduardo Rodriques takes a water sample to test for impuri...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ivanchukov Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More
The propulsion system is mated to the Lower Equipment Module of the Ca...
The propulsion system is mated to the Lower Equipment Module of the Cassini spacecraft in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF). Cassini will explore the Saturnian system, including the planet’s ring... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Orbiter Processing Facili...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Orbiter Processing Facility oversee installation of the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect on the orbiter Discovery. The 17-inch liquid oxygen and li... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
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-mile... 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. – In the Press Site auditorium at NASA's Kennedy ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Press Site auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA managers brief the media following the scrub of a launch attempt of space shuttle Discovery. From left are bri... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
The Space Shuttle main propulsion system includes three major elements. One of those elements is the External Tank (ET). The ET holds over one-half million gallons of liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen that fuel... More
The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX) gets an escort from commercial tugboa...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Joe Kane, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Billows of smoke and steam rise flow across Lau...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Billows of smoke and steam rise flow across Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Discovery hurtles toward space on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from ... 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 Press Site auditorium at NASA's Kennedy...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Press Site auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-128 Launch Director Pete Nickolenko answers questions about the launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-1... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Billows of smoke and steam rise alongside space...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Billows of smoke and steam rise alongside space shuttle Discovery as it lifts off Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, racing toward space on the STS-128 mission. Lif... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Orbiter Processing Facili...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Orbiter Processing Facility insert the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect in the orbiter Discovery. The 17-inch liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen dis... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
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-mile... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
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-mile... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The fiery liftoff of space shuttle Discovery at...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The fiery liftoff of space shuttle Discovery at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida is captured in the water close to Launch Pad 39A. Liftoff on the STS-128 mission was on time at 11:5... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At the Astrotech Space Operations facility in T...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At the Astrotech Space Operations facility in Titusville, Fla., workers position the Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, onto a work stand during preparations for propulsion system testin... More
Strekalov performing maintenance on Core module control panel
NM18-302-025 (March-July 1995) --- Onboard Mir's base block module cosmonaut Gennadiy M. Strekalov, flight engineer, prepares to check the air quality control and the propulsion system of the station. Strekalo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Viewed from inside the aft section of th...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Viewed from inside the aft section of the orbiter Discovery, a worker installs the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect, coming up from below. The 17-inch liquid oxyge... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Astrotech Space Operations facilities...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Astrotech Space Operations facilities near KSC, workers help while an overhead crane lowers the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecra... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – One of the three thoroughly inspected gaseous h...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – One of the three thoroughly inspected gaseous hydrogen flow control valves is shown after its arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Technicians installed and retested them in... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Spewing fiery clouds of smoke over Launch Pad ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Spewing fiery clouds of smoke over Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery trails a column of fire as it roars toward space on the STS-128 missi... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Brilliant flames spread light across Launch Pad...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Brilliant flames spread light across Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Discovery roars toward space on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff was on time at ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - At the Astrotech Space Operations facility in T...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - At the Astrotech Space Operations facility in Titusville, Fla., a crane prepares to lift the vertically positioned Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, onto a test stand during preparation... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Brilliant flames spread light across Launch Pad...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Brilliant flames spread light across Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Discovery roars toward space on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pad... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, work...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, workers raise the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect toward orbiter Discovery for installation. The 17-inch liquid oxygen and liq... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, worke...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, workers install the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect on orbiter Discovery. The 17-inch liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen disconn... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities ne...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities near KSC, workers again rotate the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft on the turnover fixture... More
The US Navy (USN) X-Craft, SEA FIGHTER (FSF-1), underway outside the P...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Of Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FSF-1 Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) E... More
The US Navy SEA FIGHTER (FSF-1), X-Craft, a high-speed aluminum catama...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Of Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FSF-1 Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Rache... More
With the American Flag flying at half-mast in the foreground, several ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John T. Jackson, USN Release Status: Release... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Cente...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians have removed space shuttle Discovery's three gaseous hydrogen flow control valves, two of which will undergo detai... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Cente...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a technician holds one of space shuttle Discovery's gaseous hydrogen flow control valves after its removal. Two of the three ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room 4,...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room 4, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden congratulates the mission team for the successful launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-128 missio... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
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-mile... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room 4, ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room 4, STS-128 Launch Director Pete Nickolenko waits for the launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pad 39A... More
GEMINI-TITAN (GT)-10 - EARTH SKY - RENDEZVOUS - OUTER SPACE
S66-46122 (18 July 1966) --- Agena Target Docking Vehicle 5005 is photographed from the Gemini-Titan 10 (GT-10) spacecraft during rendezvous in space. The two spacecraft are about 38 feet apart. After docking w... More
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
This photograph shows a static firing test of the Solid Rocket Qualification Motor-8 (QM-8) at the Morton Thiokol Test Site in Wasatch, Utah. The twin solid rocket boosters provide the majority of thrust for th... More
An unidentified Ocean Tug and several harbor tugboats escort the Sea B...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John T. Jackson, USN Release Status: Release... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – One of the three thoroughly inspected gaseous h...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – One of the three thoroughly inspected gaseous hydrogen flow control valves is shown after its arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Technicians installed and retested them in... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
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-mile... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, wate...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, water flows over the mobile launch platform to act as sound suppression during space shuttle Discovery's liftoff from Launch Pad 39A on the STS-... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –Billows of smoke and steam flow across Launch P...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –Billows of smoke and steam flow across Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Discovery lifts off on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff was on time at 11:59 p... More
Agena Target Docking Vehicle photographed from Gemini 10 spacecraft
S66-46124 (18 July 1966) --- Agena Target Docking Vehicle 5005 is photographed from the Gemini-10 spacecraft during rendezvous in space. The two spacecraft are about 41 feet apart. After docking with the Agena,... More
Technicians monitor the propulsion system of the Aegis guided missile ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Kirby Harrison Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
Workers with United Space Alliance remove Shuttle Discovery's dented m...
Workers with United Space Alliance remove Shuttle Discovery's dented main propulsion system liquid hydrogen recirculation line. From left are James Stickley, George Atkins, and Todd Biddle. The 12-inch-long den... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, wor...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, workers raise the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect toward orbiter Discovery for installation. The 17-inch liquid oxygen and li... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities ne...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities near KSC, workers check the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft after completing rotation on t... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Press Site auditorium at NASA's Kennedy ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Press Site auditorium at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA managers brief the media following the scrub of a launch attempt of space shuttle Discovery. From left are Mis... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Spewing fiery clouds of smoke over Launch Pad ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Spewing fiery clouds of smoke over Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery trails a column of fire as it roars toward space on the STS-128 missi... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
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-mile... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At the Astrotech Space Operations facility in T...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At the Astrotech Space Operations facility in Titusville, Fla., workers release the Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, for its move onto a test stand during preparations for propulsion s... More
Solid Rocket Booster - Space Shuttle Projects
The solid rocket booster (SRB) structural test article is being installed in the Solid Rocket Booster Test Facility for the structural and load verification test at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). The ... More
Solid Rocket Booster - Space Shuttle Projects
The structural test article to be used in the solid rocket booster (SRB) structural and load verification tests is being assembled in a high bay building of the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). The Shuttle'... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, work...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, workers move the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect toward orbiter Discovery for installation. The 17-inch liquid oxygen and liqu... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Astrotech Space Operations facilities...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Astrotech Space Operations facilities near KSC, workers make adjustments to the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft now resting o... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Cente...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians install three gaseous hydrogen flow control valves on space shuttle Discovery. The valves were retested after in... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
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-mile... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery begins its rise from La...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery begins its rise from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to head for space on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff was on time at 11:59 p.m. EDT. The ... 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. – 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
Agena Firing, NASA Gemini program
The Gemini 10 spacecraft is successfully docked with the Agena Target Vehicle. The Agena display panel is clearly visible as is glow from Agena's primary propulsion system...Image # : S66-46249
Machinist's Mate Fireman (MMFN) Harold Fye checks gauges while monitor...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Coral Sea (CV 43) Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Ivanchukov Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More
Solid Rocket Booster - Space Shuttle Projects
This photograph is a long shot view of a full scale solid rocket motor (SRM) for the solid rocket booster (SRB) being test fired at Morton Thiokol's Wasatch Operations in Utah. The twin boosters provide the maj... More
The propulsion system is mated to the Lower Equipment Module of the Ca...
The propulsion system is mated to the Lower Equipment Module of the Cassini spacecraft in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF). Cassini will explore the Saturnian system, including the planet’s ring... More
In the Payload Changeout Room, Launch Pad 39B, United Space Alliance a...
In the Payload Changeout Room, Launch Pad 39B, United Space Alliance and NASA workers look at the replacement main propulsion system liquid hydrogen recirculation line (left) to be installed in Shuttle Discover... More
This close-up shows the 12-inch-long dent on Shuttle Discovery's main ...
This close-up shows the 12-inch-long dent on Shuttle Discovery's main propulsion system liquid hydrogen recirculation line that was discovered during routine aft compartment inspections Tuesday, Dec. 7. The lin... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, work...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, workers install the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect on orbiter Discovery. The 17-inch liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen discon... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Viewed from inside the aft section of th...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Viewed from inside the aft section of the orbiter Discovery, a worker installs the liquid oxygen feedline for the 17-inch disconnect, coming up from below. The 17-inch liquid oxyge... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities ne...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities near KSC, workers begin to rotate the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft on the turnover fixt... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
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-mile... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room4, C...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room4, Chris Scolese, NASA associate administrator, Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator for Space Operations, and Charles Bolden, NASA admini... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room 4, ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room 4, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden waits for the launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pad 39A was on... 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
Space Shuttle Projects, Marshall Space Flight Center
The new era in space flight began on April 12, 1981. That is when the first Space Shuttle mission (STS-1) was launched. The Marshall Space Flight Center developed the propulsion system for the Space Shuttle. Th... More
The propulsion system is mated to the Lower Equipment Module of the Ca...
The propulsion system is mated to the Lower Equipment Module of the Cassini spacecraft in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF). Cassini will explore the Saturnian system, including the planet’s ring... More
International Space Station (ISS), Russian Space Program
The Zvezda Service Module, the first Russian contribution and third element to the International Space Station (ISS), is shown under construction in the Krunichev State Research and Production Facility (KhSC) i... More
Ion Engine Test Firing, JPL/NASA images
Description (November 30, 1998) This image of a xenon ion engine, photographed through a port of the vacuum chamber where it was being tested at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, shows the faint blue glow of ch... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Astrotech Space Operations facilities...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At Astrotech Space Operations facilities near KSC, workers adjust wires on the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft during rotation o... More
The US Navy (USN) X-Craft, SEA FIGHTER (FSF-1), underway outside the P...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Port Of Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FSF-1 Scene Camera Operator: PH2(Sw) E... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Racing to space atop a tower of flame, space sh...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Racing to space atop a tower of flame, space shuttle Discovery lights the night sky at liftoff, all captured in the water near Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. L... 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. – -- 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. – Riding a tower of flames, space shuttle Discov...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Riding a tower of flames, space shuttle Discovery lights the night sky as it races toward space on the STS-128 mission. In the foreground are a few of the dozens of media documenting th... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Reflected in the water next to Launch Pad 39A...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Reflected in the water next to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery roars toward space on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pad 39A ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The flames beneath space shuttle Discovery at l...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The flames beneath space shuttle Discovery at liftoff on the STS-128 mission glow through the rising clouds of smoke and steam on NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A. Liftoff from... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside Orbiter Processing Facility-1 at NASA’s ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside Orbiter Processing Facility-1 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians prepare to remove space shuttle Discovery’s main propulsion system protective covers. The wo... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Brilliant flames spread light across Launch Pad...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Brilliant flames spread light across Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Discovery roars toward space on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pad... More
Saturn Apollo Program - Lunar Module (LM) configuration
This illustration is the Lunar Module (LM) configuration. The LM was a two part spacecraft. Its lower or descent stage had the landing gear, engines, and fuel needed for the landing. When the LM blasted off the... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities ne...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities near KSC, workers remove protective covers from the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft now re... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities ne...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Astrotech Space Operations facilities near KSC, workers begin to rotate the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft on the turnover fixt... More
The US Navy (USN) X-Craft, SEA FIGHTER (FSF-1), underway outside the P...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: underway Base: Port Of Everett State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: FSF... More
The Sea Based X-Band Radar (SBX) is assisted by commercial tugboats, a...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Joe Kane, USN Release Status: Released to Pub... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Cente...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a technician holds one of space shuttle Discovery's gaseous hydrogen flow control valves after its removal. Two of the three ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Cente...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a technician bags one of space shuttle Discovery's gaseous hydrogen flow control valves after its removal. Two of the three v... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, ste...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, steam and smoke billow in the light from space shuttle Discovery's fiery launch on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pad 39A was on time... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room 4, ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In NASA Kennedy Space Center's Firing Room 4, NASA management watch the console during the countdown toward launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-128 mission. Seated (starting se... More