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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. --  Following the Flight Readiness Review for the STS-117 mission, NASA officials presented the decisions of NASA senior managers in a press conference. Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator of NASA Space Operations Mission, confirmed the launch time and date of Space Shuttle Atlantis at 7:38 p.m. EDT on June 8.  Seen here is Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale (left) demonstrating the level of scrutiny engineers apply to inspecting the smallest of components that make up the shuttle system. This housing and bolt insert are part of the main engine low pressure oxidizer turbopump (LPOTP). NASA Launch Director Mike Leinbach looks on.  Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-07pd1335

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Following the Flight Readiness Review f...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Following the Flight Readiness Review for the STS-117 mission, NASA officials presented the decisions of NASA senior managers in a press conference. Bill Gerstenmaier, associate a... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. --  Following the Flight Readiness Review for the STS-117 mission, NASA officials presented the decisions of NASA senior managers in a television conference.  Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator of NASA Space Operations Mission, confirmed the launch time and date of Space Shuttle Atlantis at 7:38 p.m. EDT on June 8.  Seen here is Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale (left) demonstrating the level of scrutiny engineers apply to inspecting the smallest of components that make up the shuttle system. This housing and bolt insert are part of the main engine low pressure oxidizer turbopump (LPOTP). Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-07pd1336

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Following the Flight Readiness Review f...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Following the Flight Readiness Review for the STS-117 mission, NASA officials presented the decisions of NASA senior managers in a television conference. Bill Gerstenmaier, assoc... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. --  Following the Flight Readiness Review for the STS-117 mission, NASA officials presented the decisions of NASA senior managers in a press conference.  Seen here are (from left) Katherine Trinidad, of NASA Public Affairs, who moderated; Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator of NASA Space Operations Mission; Wayne Hale, Space Shuttle Program manager; and Mike Leinbach, Shuttle Launch Director.   Gerstenmaier confirmed the launch time and date of Space Shuttle Atlantis at 7:38 p.m. EDT on June 8. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-07pd1334

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Following the Flight Readiness Review f...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Following the Flight Readiness Review for the STS-117 mission, NASA officials presented the decisions of NASA senior managers in a press conference. Seen here are (from left) Kat... More

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – 1st Lt. Andy McEwen, a pilot

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – 1st Lt. Andy McEwen, a pilot

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – 1st Lt. Andy McEwen, a pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts pre-flight checks on an AV-8B Harrier for flight during Amphi... More

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – 1st Lt. Andy McEwen, a pilot

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – 1st Lt. Andy McEwen, a pilot

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – 1st Lt. Andy McEwen, a pilot with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conducts pre-flight checks with an AV-8B Harrier before a strike missi... More

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare an AV-8B Harrier for flight during Amphibious Squadron- Marine Expeditionary Unit I... More

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – An AV-8B Harrier with Marine

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – An AV-8B Harrier with Marine

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – An AV-8B Harrier with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares for take off to conduct a strike during Amphibious Squadron-Marine Expedit... More

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit watch an AV-8B Harrier take flight to conduct a strike during Amphibious Squadron-Marine Ex... More

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium

PACIFIC OCEAN, Calif. – Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare AV-8B Harriers for flight to conduct a strike during Amphibious Squadron-Marine Exp... More