Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR), workers prepare to move the I...
Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR), workers prepare to move the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 out of the payload canister. Once inside the PCR, workers will get ready to move the Z1 into the payload bay of... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- As the sky grows lighter, , the payload...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- As the sky grows lighter, , the payload canister (left) with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside is slowly lifted up the side of the Rotating Service Structure to the Payload... More
In the Space Station Processing Facility, photographers focus on the I...
In the Space Station Processing Facility, photographers focus on the Integrated Truss Structure Z1, an element of the International Space Station, suspended by a crane overhead. The truss is being moved to anot... More
In the Space Station Processing Facility, workers watch as the Integra...
In the Space Station Processing Facility, workers watch as the Integrated Truss Structure Z1, an element of the International Space Station, is moved to another stand to check its weight and balance. The Z1 tru... More
In the Space Station Processing Facility, the Integrated Truss Structu...
In the Space Station Processing Facility, the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 rests in the workstand to check its weight and balance. The Z1 truss is the first of 10 trusses that will become the backbone of the I... More
In the Space Station Processing Facility, an overhead crane lowers the...
In the Space Station Processing Facility, an overhead crane lowers the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 onto a workstand to check its weight and balance. The Z1 truss is the first of 10 trusses that will become th... More
In the Space Station Processing Facility, the Integrated Truss Structu...
In the Space Station Processing Facility, the Integrated Truss Structure Z1, an element of the International Space Station, is lifted for moving to another stand to check its weight and balance. The Z1 truss is... More
In the Space Station Processing Facility, the Integrated Truss Structu...
In the Space Station Processing Facility, the Integrated Truss Structure Z1, an element of the International Space Station, is moved to another stand to check its weight and balance. The Z1 truss is the first o... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With the onset of dawn, the payload can...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With the onset of dawn, the payload canister (left) with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside begins its journey up the side of the Rotating Service Structure to the Payload C... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- As the sky grows lighter, , the payload...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- As the sky grows lighter, , the payload canister (left) with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside is slowly lifted up the side of the Rotating Service Structure to the Payload... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, the payload canister...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, the payload canister with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside arrives at the spot under the Rotating Service Structure where the canister can be lifted to ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, the payload canister...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, the payload canister at left draws closer to the Rotating Service Structure where it will be lifted to the Payload Changeout Room. There its cargo, the Integrat... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Before dawn, the payload canister (left...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Before dawn, the payload canister (left) with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 moves slowly up the crawlerway ramp on Launch Pad 39A toward Space Shuttle Discovery in the backgro... More
Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR), a worker makes sure the Integ...
Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR), a worker makes sure the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 is ready to be moved into the payload bay of Space Shuttle Discovery. The Z1 truss is the first of 10 that will bec... More
Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR), workers check the controls on...
Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR), workers check the controls on movement of the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 behind them into the PCR from the payload canister. Once sealed inside the PCR, workers will ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With the onset of dawn, the payload can...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With the onset of dawn, the payload canister (left) with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside begins its journey up the side of the Rotating Service Structure to the Payload C... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, the payload canister...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, the payload canister at left draws closer to the Rotating Service Structure where it will be lifted to the Payload Changeout Room. There its cargo, the Integrat... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With its umbilical hoses stretched out,...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With its umbilical hoses stretched out, the payload canister (left) with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside nears the top of the passage to the Payload Changeout Room. There... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, the payload canister...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, the payload canister with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside arrives at the spot under the Rotating Service Structure where the canister can be lifted to ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, workers attach umbil...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, workers attach umbilical hoses onto the payload canister with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside. The hoses will maintain the environmentally controlled e... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, workers attach umbil...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, workers attach umbilical hoses onto the payload canister with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside. The hoses will maintain the environmentally controlled e... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With its umbilical hoses stretched out,...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With its umbilical hoses stretched out, the payload canister (left) with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 inside nears the top of the passage to the Payload Changeout Room. There... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Before dawn, the payload canister (left...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Before dawn, the payload canister (left) with the Integrated Truss Structure Z1 moves slowly up the crawlerway ramp on Launch Pad 39A toward Space Shuttle Discovery in the backgro... More