Apollo 8 Reentry, NASA Moon program
(December 27, 1968) This Apollo 8 reentry photograph was taken by a U.S. Air Force ALOTS (Airborne Lightweight Optical Tracking System) camera mounted on a KC-135A aircraft flown at 40,000 ft altitude. Apollo 8... More
Air Force technicians apply pucky sealant to the raceway on a Minutema...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Richardson Release St... More
Technicians work on an Advanced Ballistic Re-entry System hardware nos...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Afsc Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
MX intercontinental ballistic missile re-entry vehicles pass through t...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kwajalein Missile Range State: Marshall Islands (MH) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Rele... More
STS055-33-007 - STS-055 - Crewmembers in the flight and middeck prepar...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Candid views of the crewmembers in the flight and middeck suited in launch entry suits preparing for Earth atmosphere re-entry at the end of the mission... More
STS095-371-004 - STS-095 - View of the STS-95 crew on re-entry day
The original finding aid described this as: Description: View of the STS-95 crew on re-entry day including: Payload specialist Chiaki Mukai poses in her blue thermal underware on the middeck. Subject Terms: A... More
STS095-361-001 - STS-095 - View taken of the STS-95 crew on re-entry d...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: View of the STS-95 crew preparing for re-entry including: pilot Steven Lindsey (wearing his orange launch and entry suit (LES)) talks to mission special... More
STS081-308-032 - STS-081 - STS-81 crew on middeck preparing for re-ent...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-81 misMission specialist Marsha Ivins squeezes between a rack of launch and entry suits hung up in preparation for donning before re-entry. Subject... More
STS094-510-004 - STS-094 - Various views of STS-94 crew preparing for ...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-94 payload specialist Roger Crouch (left) and Greg Linteris (right) assist mission specialist Don Thomas (center) in donning his launch and entry su... More
STS081-308-029 - STS-081 - STS-81 crew on middeck preparing for re-ent...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-81 mission specialists John Grunsfeld and Jeff Wisoff (back to camera) put away items in the middeck lockers in preparation for re-entry at the end ... More
STS-89 Mission Specialist Bonnie Dunbar, Ph.D., is assisted with her a...
STS-89 Mission Specialist Bonnie Dunbar, Ph.D., is assisted with her ascent and re-entry flight suit in the white room at Launch Pad 39A before entering Space Shuttle Endeavour for launch. The STS-89 mission wi... More
In the Payload Hazardous Service Facility, workers begin removing the ...
In the Payload Hazardous Service Facility, workers begin removing the protective plastic covering of the Stardust spacecraft. The spacecraft will undergo installation and testing of the solar arrays, plus final... More
The Stardust spacecraft sits in the Payload Hazardous Service Facility...
The Stardust spacecraft sits in the Payload Hazardous Service Facility waiting to undergo installation and testing of the solar arrays, plus final installation and testing of spacecraft instruments followed by ... More
S109E6123 - STS-109 - Forward Flight Deck controls during preparation ...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: View of the orbiter Columbia's forward flight deck controls during preparatio for re-entry. STS-109 Pilot Duane Carey (back to camera) - wearing his o... More
S109E6122 - STS-109 - Forward Flight Deck controls during preparation ...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: View of the orbiter Columbia's forward flight deck controls during preparatio for re-entry. STS-109 Commander Scott Altman and Pilot Duane Carey (backs ... More
Flowers and homemade signs are placed at the front gate of the Nationa...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Moffett Federal Air Field State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Andrew J. Hughan, USAF Rele... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Thermal Protection System Facilit...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Thermal Protection System Facility, NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe (left) meets workers. O'Keefe is visiting the site to learn more about the TPS products and process in pr... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- United Space Alliance technician Larry ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- United Space Alliance technician Larry Tanner places a strip of gap filler on the tile of Discovery’s underbelly to measure it for installation. Discovery is being processed in Or... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- United Space Alliance technician Dell C...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- United Space Alliance technician Dell Chapman installs the gap filler between tiles on the orbiter Discovery, which is being processed in Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3 at NASA... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Orbiter Pr...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In NASA Kennedy Space Center’s Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, workers inspect and measure thermal protection system gap fillers in Discovery’s forward and midbody areas. This wo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Orbiter Processing Facili...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Orbiter Processing Facility prepare the Reinforced Carbon-Carbon (RCC) chin panel to install on Discovery. The chin panel is the smile-shaped section of RCC directl... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is helped...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is helped donning his launch suit before flying the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch prepar... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is dressed i...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is dressed in his launch suit before flying the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Operations and Checkout Building ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA Kennedy Space Center, STS-115 Mission Specialist Joseph Tanner dons his launch and re-entry suit before heading to the launch pad. ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-11...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-116 Commander Mark Polansky is in the pilot's seat of the shuttle training aircraft (STA), getting ready to practice landing the orbiter. The... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, Missio...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, Mission STS-117 Pilot Lee Archambault sits in the cockpit of the shuttle training aircraft (STA) ready to begin practice flights as part of the T... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Mission STS-117 Commander Rick Sturckow...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Mission STS-117 Commander Rick Sturckow (left) and Pilot Lee Archambault, dressed in their launch suits, arrive at the Shuttle Landing Facility to begin practice flights on the sh... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle L...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, a Shuttle Training Aircraft, or STA, takes flight for practice space shuttle landings. The STA is a Grumman American Avi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle L...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-123 Pilot Gregory H. Johnson boards a Shuttle Training Aircraft, or STA, to practice space shuttle landings. The STA is... More
European Space Agency's 'Jules Verne' Automated Transfer Vehicle ATV-1...
European Space Agency's 'Jules Verne' Automated Transfer Vehicle ATV-1 re-entry in Earth's atmosphere over Pacific Ocean. The breakup ad fragmentation of the ESA's ATV-1 was captured in dramatic fashion by sci... More
European Space Agency's 'Jules Verne' Automated Transfer Vehicle ATV-1...
European Space Agency's 'Jules Verne' Automated Transfer Vehicle ATV-1 re-entry in Earth's atmosphere over Pacific Ocean. The breakup ad fragmentation of the ESA's ATV-1 was captured in dramatic fashion by sci... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-134 Mission Specialists Andrew Feustel, left, Michael Finke and Greg Chamitoff look at space shuttle E... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana, right...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana, right, shows a space shuttle low-temperature reusable surface insulation LRSI tile to Florida’s Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll during a tour of Kenn... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Lockheed Martin crews remove the Orion ground ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Lockheed Martin crews remove the Orion ground test vehicle from its packaging in the Operations and Checkout O&C Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The vehicle traveled ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Lockheed Martin crews have unpacked the Orion ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Lockheed Martin crews have unpacked the Orion ground test vehicle in the Operations and Checkout O&C Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The vehicle traveled more than 1,... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Seen from overhead, mockup components of an Ori...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Seen from overhead, mockup components of an Orion spacecraft are laid out in the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building, or VAB, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In the... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building at ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians provide assistance as a crane lowers the Orion Exploration Flight Test 1 crew module ont... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians attach a crane to the Orion Exploration Flight Test 1 crew module so that it ca... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building at ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians provide assistance as a crane lowers the Orion Exploration Flight Test 1 crew module ont... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building at ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a birdcage tool along with work platforms have been placed around the Orion Exploration Flight Test ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – An Orion mockup spacecraft atop its service mod...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – An Orion mockup spacecraft atop its service module simulator is lowered onto a transporter in the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building, or VAB, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center i... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A full-size test mock-up of the Orion spacecraf...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A full-size test mock-up of the Orion spacecraft moves from the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The test article is on its way to the Multi-Pay... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians help secure the Orion crew module onto a work stand after it was lifted out of ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians help secure the Orion crew module onto a work stand after it was lifted out of ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a full-size test mock-up of the Orion spacecraft has been lowered onto a transporter. Cr... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a full-size mock-up of the Orion launch abort system has been lowered onto a transporter... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a fu...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a full-size mock-up of the Orion spacecraft and launch abort system, at left, are displayed at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. In the ... More
HAMPTON, Va. –Engineers monitor high-speed wind tunnel testing of a 10...
HAMPTON, Va. –Engineers monitor high-speed wind tunnel testing of a 10-inch long ceramic model of the Sierra Nevada Corporation, or SNC, Dream Chaser spacecraft at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va.... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --In the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly B...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --In the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians attach a crane to a full-size mock-up of the Orion spacecraft to prepare it t... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, several of the reaction control system roll and yaw thrusters for the Orion crew module hav... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A Lockheed Martin technician performs tube weld...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A Lockheed Martin technician performs tube welding on the Orion crew module for Exploration Flight Test 1 inside a clean room processing cell in the Operations and Checkout Building high ... More
HAMPTON, Va. – At the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Resear...
HAMPTON, Va. – At the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, the Orion boilerplate test article has been secured on a U.S. Navy ship after arriving by floating dock system for a ... More
HAMPTON, Va. – At the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Resear...
HAMPTON, Va. – At the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, NASA and U.S. Navy personnel prepare the Orion boilerplate test article for a stationary recovery test aboard a U.S. ... More
HAMPTON, Va. – At the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Resear...
HAMPTON, Va. – At the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, the Orion boilerplate test article is being moved from a U.S. Navy ship and placed in the water for a stationary reco... More
HAMPTON, Va. – At the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Resear...
HAMPTON, Va. – At the Naval Station Norfolk near NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, the Orion boilerplate test article has been moved from a U.S. Navy ship and placed in the water for a stationary reco... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, tech...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians monitor the progress as a crane is used to move one of four ogive panels closer for installation on the Orion ground test vehicle in... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, tech...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians attach an ogive panel on the Orion ground test vehicle in Vehicle Assembly Building high bay 4. The ogive panels enclose the Orion ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a crane is used to lift the service module for the Orion spacecraft from the tooling stand.... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building at ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the spacecraft adapter cone for Orion has been positioned underneath the service module, which is su... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, agency Administrator Charles Bolden answers questions from members of the news media about ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the service module for the Orion spacecraft is secured to a work stand and is being prepare... 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, the heat shield for the agency's Orion spacecraft has been offloaded from the Super Guppy aircraft and a crane i... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The heat shield for the Orion spacecraft has b...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The heat shield for the Orion spacecraft has been placed on a work stand inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The heat shield a... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hi...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians check the coverings on the main parachute for the Orion spacecraft. The parach... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians on a scissor lift monitor the progress as a special handling device is used to ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The first set of Ogive panels for the Orion Lau...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The first set of Ogive panels for the Orion Launch Abort System arrives by truck at the Launch Abort System Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. During processing, the Ogiv... 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 GIZMO demonstration test is being performed on the ground test article Launch Abort System, or LAS, ogive... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is on displa...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is on display at Petco Park in San Diego, California, before the San Diego Padres' baseball game. The boilerplate test vehicle is being prepared for an ... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – A crane lifts the Orion boilerplate test vehicle f...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – A crane lifts the Orion boilerplate test vehicle from a flatbed truck to lower it to the ground at a warehouse at the Naval Base San Diego in California. The test vehicle is attached to the ... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is being moved ...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is being moved into a protective structure at the Mole Pier at the Naval Base San Diego in California for a simulated fit check of the hatch cover. The tes... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hi...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA and Lockheed Martin technicians and engineers monitor the progress as a crane is used... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hi...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a Lockheed Martin technician monitors the progress as a crane is used to lift the Orion se... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hi...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Orion service module has been secured in the Final Assembly and System Testing, or FAS... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Lockheed Martin technicians monitor the progress as a crane lowers the Orion crew module fo... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA Public Affairs Officer Rachel Kraft welcom...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA Public Affairs Officer Rachel Kraft welcomes members of the media to the Operations and Checkout Building high at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to mark the T-6 months and co... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden helps mark th...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden helps mark the T-6 months and counting to the launch of Orion on Exploration Flight Test-1, or EFT-1, during a visit to the Operations and Checkout Build... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At the U.S. Naval Base San Diego in California, NA...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At the U.S. Naval Base San Diego in California, NASA Public Affairs Officer Amber Philman describes the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft to visitors during an outreach event at the n... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At the U.S. Naval Base San Diego in California, ch...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At the U.S. Naval Base San Diego in California, children sign a banner and view the Orion boilerplate test vehicle during an outreach event at the naval base. The USS Anchorage is being prep... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At the U.S. Naval Base San Diego in California, th...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At the U.S. Naval Base San Diego in California, the Orion boilerplate test vehicle and support hardware are being prepared to be loaded in the well deck of the USS Anchorage for Underway Rec... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – NASA, Lockheed Martin and U.S. Navy personnel remo...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – NASA, Lockheed Martin and U.S. Navy personnel remove the handling fixture from the Orion boilerplate test vehicle in the well deck of the USS Anchorage at the U.S. Naval Base San Diego, to p... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is secured on i...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is secured on its cradle in the well deck of the U.S. Navy's USS Anchorage in preparation for Underway Recovery Test 2 in the Pacific Ocean off the coast o... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is secured on i...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is secured on its cradle in the well deck of the U.S. Navy's USS Anchorage in preparation for Underway Recovery Test 2 in the Pacific Ocean off the coast o... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle floats in the P...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle floats in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego during a portion of Underway Recovery Test 2. To the right are U.S. Navy personnel in two rigid hull... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is slightly lif...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle is slightly lifted by crane from the water to test the proof of concept basket lift method during an evolution of the Underway Recovery Test 2 near the USS... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building hig...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians and engineers monitor the progress as a crane is used to lift the middle back s... More
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Mark Geyer, NASA Orion Program manager, talks wi...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Mark Geyer, NASA Orion Program manager, talks with reporters in the well deck of the USS Anchorage after completion of Underway Recovery Test 2. NASA, Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy com... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The USS Anchorage has docked at Naval Base San Die...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The USS Anchorage has docked at Naval Base San Diego after completion of the Orion Underway Recovery Test 2 in the Pacific Ocean. Support equipment used during the test is being offloaded fr... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checko...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, preparations are underway to lift the Orion crew and service module stack fo... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checko...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Orion crew and service module stack for Exploration Flight Test-1 was li... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checko...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA and Lockheed Martin workers leave the high bay after a ceremony to turn... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checko...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Jules Schneider, at right, Lockheed Martin Orion Production Operations manag... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion crew module, stacked atop its service...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion crew module, stacked atop its service module, is transported into the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where it will be fueled ahe... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion crew module, stacked atop its service...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion crew module, stacked atop its service module, is being prepared for its move out of the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center i... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Reporters and photographers watch as the Orion ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Reporters and photographers watch as the Orion crew module, stacked atop its service module, moves out of the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Sp... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The USS Salvor, a safeguard-class rescue and salva...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The USS Salvor, a safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship, is docked at Naval Base San Diego in California. Preparations are underway to load the Orion boilerplate test vehicle and associate... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At Naval Base San Diego in California, the Orion b...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At Naval Base San Diego in California, the Orion boilerplate test vehicle, hardware and equipment has been loaded into the USS Salvor, a safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship that will be ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana, at le...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana, at left, watches with reporters and photographers as the Orion crew module, stacked atop its service module, moves out of the Neil Armstrong Oper... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion crew module, stacked atop its service...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The Orion crew module, stacked atop its service module, has moved out of the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building high bay at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The spacec... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At Naval Base San Diego in California, a crane is ...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At Naval Base San Diego in California, a crane is used to lift the Orion boilerplate test vehicle out of its cradle and transfer it to the USS Salvor, a safeguard-class rescue and salvage sh... More
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle has been lowere...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The Orion boilerplate test vehicle has been lowered into the water with a stationary crane from the USS Salvor, a safeguard-class rescue and salvage ship, during the first day of Underway Re... More