CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls to the Vehicle A...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The first motion of the shuttle out from Orbiter Processing Facility 3 was at 7:22 a.m... 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
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
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3 at NASA's ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a crane lifts the gaseous nitrogen tank from space shuttle Discovery's payload bay with the aid of a "fish ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Ken...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the 250-ton high bay crane suspends space shuttle Discovery above the transfer aisle, ready to lift the shuttl... 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
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
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. – 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. – 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
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollover from Orbiter Processing Facilit...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollover from Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building, space shuttle Discovery is being raised to... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Ken...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the 250-ton high bay crane moves space shuttle Discovery toward the external fuel tank (foreground, left) and ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is lowered onto the mobile launcher platform, or MLP. It is in front of ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls toward the Vehic...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls toward the Vehicle Assembly Building (in the background) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The first motion of the shuttle out of Orbiter Processing Faci... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery begins its move from O...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery begins its move from Orbiter Processing Facility 3 to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The first motion of the shuttle out of it... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollover from Orbiter Processing Facilit...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollover from Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building, space shuttle Discovery is being raised to... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Ken...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is suspended above the transfer aisle, ready to be lifted into the upper levels and lo... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Ken...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is lifted toward the upper reaches where it will be moved and lowered into High Bay 1.... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the solid rocket boosters flank the external fuel tank that will be attached to space shuttle Dis... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollover from Orbiter Processing Facilit...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollover from Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building, space shuttle Discovery is being raised to... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls from Orbiter Pro...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls from Orbiter Processing Facility 3 to the Vehicle Assembly Building (in the background) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The first motion of the shuttle... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the external fuel tank is in position to be attached to space shuttle Discovery on the mobile lau... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery is lowered toward the e...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery is lowered toward the external fuel tank in High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Discovery will be attached to t... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls to the Vehicle A...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The first motion of the shuttle out from Orbiter Processing Facility 3 was at 7:22 a.m... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is lowered onto the mobile launcher platform, or MLP. It is in front of ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Seen from below, space shuttle Discovery is low...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Seen from below, space shuttle Discovery is lowered into High Bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In the bay, Discovery will be attached to ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls into the Vehicle...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls into the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The first motion of the shuttle out Orbiter Processing Facility 3 was at 7:22 a.m. E... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls out of Orbiter P...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery rolls out of Orbiter Processing Facility 3 to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The first motion of the shuttle out of its hangar... 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, Fla., space shuttle Discovery is lifted from its transporter. The shuttle will be raised to vertic... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – With the 250-ton high bay crane in its upright...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – With the 250-ton high bay crane in its upright position, space shuttle Discovery is suspended above the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollover from Orbiter Processing Facilit...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rollover from Orbiter Processing Facility 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to the transfer aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building, space shuttle Discovery is being raised to... 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 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 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 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. – 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, 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. – 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. – 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 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. – 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 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 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. – Xenon lights over Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Ken...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Xenon lights over Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida compete with the lightning strike seen to the left. Space shuttle Discovery is on the pad waiting for a schedu... 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. – 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. – 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. – -- 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. – 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. – 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, 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. – 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
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
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. – 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, 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
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The water close to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Ke...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The water close to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida captures the brilliance from launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pa... 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 congratulates and thanks the mission team for the successful launch of space shuttle Discovery on ... 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 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. – 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. – 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. – 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 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. – -- 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 has had his tie cut, a ritual for first-timers at a launch. At left is Rita Willcoxon, director of Laun... 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 waits for the launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-128 mission. From left are Janet Kavandi, deputy director of Fli... 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 tim... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Viewed from the Banana River Viewing Site at ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Viewed from the Banana River Viewing Site at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery arcs through a cloud-brushed sky lighted by the trail of fire after launch o... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The water close to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Ken...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The water close to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida captures the brilliance from launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pad... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Rising on twin columns of fire from Launch Pad ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Rising on twin columns of fire from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery hurtles toward space on the STS-128 mission. Liftoff from Launch Pad ... 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
STS128-S-030 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-030 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More
STS128-S-026 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-026 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More
STS128-S-011 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Viewed from the Banana River Viewing S...
STS128-S-011 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Viewed from the Banana River Viewing Site, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (... More
STS128-S-007 (28 Aug. 2009) --- After suiting up, the STS-128 crew mem...
STS128-S-007 (28 Aug. 2009) --- After suiting up, the STS-128 crew members exit the Operations and Checkout Building to board the Astrovan, which will take them to launch pad 39A for the launch of Space Shuttle... More
STS128-S-041 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-041 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More
STS128-S-034 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-034 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More
STS128-S-012 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Lighting up the clouds in the night sk...
STS128-S-012 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Lighting up the clouds in the night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (IS... More
STS128-S-033 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-033 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More
STS128-S-029 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-029 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More
STS128-S-038 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-038 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More
STS128-S-042 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-042 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More
STS128-S-025 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shutt...
STS128-S-025 (28 Aug. 2009) --- Against a black night sky, Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member STS-128 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff wa... More