KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-116 Pilot William Oefelein joins co...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-116 Pilot William Oefelein joins convoy personnel during post-landing inspections beneath Space Shuttle Discovery on Runway 15 at NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing F... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- As night falls on NASA's Kennedy Space Center...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- As night falls on NASA's Kennedy Space Center, space shuttle Endeavour touches down on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility to end the STS-123 mission, a 16-day flight to the Inter... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The orbiter Discovery approaches touchd...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The orbiter Discovery approaches touchdown on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. Discovery traveled 5.... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After greeting the media on the Shuttle...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After greeting the media on the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the STS-122 crew stands in front of space shuttle Atlantis for a final group photo. From ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After a 15-day mission to the Internati...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After a 15-day mission to the International Space Station, space shuttle Discovery kicks up dust as its wheels touch down on Runway 33 of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Ke... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After a nearly 5.3 million mile round tr...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After a nearly 5.3 million mile round trip to the International Space Station, space shuttle Atlantis slows down with the aid of a drag chute after landing on Runway 15 of the Shut... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After a 15-day mission to the Internatio...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After a 15-day mission to the International Space Station, space shuttle Discovery glides to a smooth landing on Runway 33 of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space C... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- NASA Administrator Mike Griffin poses for a p...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- NASA Administrator Mike Griffin poses for a portrait with representatives of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, under space shuttle Endeavour. On the left is JAXA Directo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A vapor trail flows from Discovery's ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A vapor trail flows from Discovery's wing tip as it makes a speedy approach to Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Spac... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The drag chute deployed behind space s...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The drag chute deployed behind space shuttle Discovery helps slow its smooth landing on Runway 33 of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, completing the 1... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-113 Mission Specialist John Herringt...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-113 Mission Specialist John Herrington is at the wheel of an M-113 armored personnel carrier during emergency egress training at the pad. He is accompanied by (left) Mission Sp... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After a 15-day mission to the Internat...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After a 15-day mission to the International Space Station, space shuttle Discovery touches down on Runway 33 of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, compl... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches the r...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches the runway at the Shuttle Landing Facility, completing the 4.5-million-mile journey to the International Space Station. Main gear touchdown occu... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - A great blue heron flies along with orbit...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - A great blue heron flies along with orbiter Discovery as it lands on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility runway 15. Main gear touchdown was at 2:22:58 p.m. EDT; wheel stop, at 2:24:06 p.... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- STS-123 Commander Dominic Gorie, in front, an...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- STS-123 Commander Dominic Gorie, in front, and Mission Specialist Mike Foreman exit the crew transport vehicle at NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility. The vehicle prov... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After their successful STS-124 mission and la...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After their successful STS-124 mission and landing on Runway 15 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Mission Specialists Karen Nyberg and Akihiko Hoshide, Pilot Ken Ham and Mission Specialis... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main gear touchdown was at 6:22:... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery drops from the blue s...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Discovery drops from the blue sky preparing to land on Runway 15 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. This 69th landing at Kennedy ended the STS-124 mission, a 14-day flight t... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Following mission STS-105, the Crew Tran...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Following mission STS-105, the Crew Transfer Vehicle (CTV) is moved into place beside orbiter Discovery on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility runway 15. Both the STS-105 and Expedition... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-124 mission crew members head for the...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The STS-124 mission crew members head for their traditional walk-around space shuttle Discovery after landing on Runway 15 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, ending a 14-day mission to th... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- With the aid of a drag chute billowing b...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- With the aid of a drag chute billowing behind it, space shuttle Atlantis slows to a stop on Runway 15 of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. At left is on... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - As black clouds gather overhead, the or...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - As black clouds gather overhead, the orbiter Discovery arrives at the Orbiter Processing Facility after a two-mile tow from NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility. Umbilical lines for co... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Standing next to the nose of Atlantis, ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Standing next to the nose of Atlantis, returned from its successful mission STS-110 to the International Space Station, Commander Michael Bloomfield talks with NASA Administrator ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Endeavour is surrounded by...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Space Shuttle Endeavour is surrounded by vehicles from the landing convoy on runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at the conclusion of the 13-day, 18-hour, 48-minute, 5.74-mil... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, ST...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-115 crew members examine the wheel well on the orbiter Atlantis, the designated launch vehicle for their mission. At center is Mission Spe... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After traveling nearly 5.3 million miles...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After traveling nearly 5.3 million miles on mission STS-118, Endeavour touches down on runway 15 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The Space Shuttle Endeavour crew, led by Commander ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Bill Gerstenmaier, NASA associate admin...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Bill Gerstenmaier, NASA associate administrator for Space Operations; Sigmar Wittig, head of the DLR, the German Space Agency; Mike Griffin, NASA administrator; and Michel Tognini... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- NASA managers examine the thermal protection ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. --- NASA managers examine the thermal protection system tile under space shuttle Endeavour on Runway 15 at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility at the end of the STS-123 mission,... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Following mission STS-105, the Crew Tran...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Following mission STS-105, the Crew Transfer Vehicle (CTV) is moved into place beside orbiter Discovery on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility runway 15. Both the STS-105 and Expedition... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- John Glenn and his wife, Annie, and NASA astro...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- John Glenn and his wife, Annie, and NASA astronaut Stephen Robinson stand beside the wheel of space shuttle Discovery in Orbiter Processing Facility-1 OPF-1 at NASA's Kennedy Space Cente... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- John Glenn stands beside the wheel of space sh...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- John Glenn stands beside the wheel of space shuttle Discovery in Orbiter Processing Facility-1 OPF-1 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Glenn is at the space center to mark the 5... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-89 Commander Terrence Wilcutt, at le...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-89 Commander Terrence Wilcutt, at left, shakes hands with Pilot Joe Edwards Jr. under the orbiter Endeavour after it landed on Runway 15 at KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility Jan. ... More
Orbiter Discovery lowers its nose wheel after touching down on runway ...
Orbiter Discovery lowers its nose wheel after touching down on runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility. Main gear touchdown was at 12:04 p.m. EST, landing on orbit 135. Discovery returns to Earth with its cre... More
STS-103 Mission Specialist John M. Grunsfeld (Ph.D.) gets ready to tak...
STS-103 Mission Specialist John M. Grunsfeld (Ph.D.) gets ready to take the wheel of a small armored personnel carrier that is part of emergency egress training during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCD... More
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-103 crew poses ...
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-103 crew poses in front of the orbiter Discovery. Standing left to right are Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr., Mission Specialist Claude Nicollier of Switzerl... More
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-103 crew looks ...
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-103 crew looks over the orbiter Discovery. In the foreground, from left, are Mission Specialist Jean-Francois Clervoy of France, Pilot Scott J. Kelly, Comm... More
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-103 Mission Special...
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-103 Mission Specialists Jean-Francois Clervoy of France and Claude Nicollier of Switzerland, who are with the European Space Agency, listen to a comment by Com... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The Space Shuttle Discovery drops out of...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The Space Shuttle Discovery drops out of the darkness onto runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility after traveling more than 3,267,000 miles on a successful eight-day mission to ... More
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-103 Pilot Scott J. ...
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-103 Pilot Scott J. Kelly (left) and Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr. (right) look at the tiles on orbiter Discovery. They and other crew members Mission Specialis... More
As he exits the Crew Hatch Access Vehicle, STS-103 Commander Curtis L....
As he exits the Crew Hatch Access Vehicle, STS-103 Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr. is greeted with a handshake by Joseph Rothenberg, associate administrator, Office of Space Flight. Descending the stairs behind B... More
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-103 Mission Special...
After landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-103 Mission Specialist Jean-François Clervoy of France (left), with the European Space Agency (ESA), and Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr. (right) look over the or... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour touches down on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. A... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The nearby water reflects Space Shuttle ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The nearby water reflects Space Shuttle Endeavour as it touches down on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour nears touchdown on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Members of the STS-99 crew pose with NAS...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Members of the STS-99 crew pose with NASA Administrator Dan Goldin underneath Space Shuttle Endeavour on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. From left are Commander Kevin Kregel, Missi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-9...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-99 crew members check the underside of Space Shuttle Endeavour after completing the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long mission. From left are Mis... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri o...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri of Japan has only smiles after Space Shuttle Endeavour's landing on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility completing the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-l... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main gear touchdown was at 6:22:... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri o...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri of Japan has only smiles after Space Shuttle Endeavour's landing on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility completing the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-l... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Members of the STS-99 crew pose with NAS...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Members of the STS-99 crew pose with NASA Administrator Dan Goldin underneath Space Shuttle Endeavour on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. From left are Commander Kevin Kregel, Missi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main gear touchdown was at 6:22:... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Just after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeav...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Just after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour approaches touchdown on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main gea... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour touches down on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. A... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour touches down on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. A... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Just after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeav...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Just after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour approaches touchdown on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main gea... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour nears touchdown on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-9...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-99 crew members check the underside of Space Shuttle Endeavour after completing the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long mission. From left are Mis... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Just after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeav...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Just after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour approaches touchdown on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main gea... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour prepares to land on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main gear touchdown was at 6:22:... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Just after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeav...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Just after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour approaches touchdown on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main gea... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the waning light after sundown, Space Shuttle Endeavour touches down on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. A... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The nearby water reflects Space Shuttle ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The nearby water reflects Space Shuttle Endeavour as it touches down on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 33 to complete the 11-day, 5-hour, 38-minute-long STS-99 mission. Main... More
With its drag chute billowing behind, Space Shuttle Atlantis is silhou...
With its drag chute billowing behind, Space Shuttle Atlantis is silhouetted against the bright lights on Runway 15, Shuttle Landing Facility, as it rolls to a stop. Two rainbows appear above the lights. The lan... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The landing lights on Runway 15 cast a g...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The landing lights on Runway 15 cast a glow as Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches touchdown on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 m... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights illuminate the night sky ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights illuminate the night sky as Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches touchdown on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15 to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights spotlight Space Shuttle A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights spotlight Space Shuttle Atlantis as it nears touchdown on Runway 15 at KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility after completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 miss... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Seen in the landing lights, an illuminat...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Seen in the landing lights, an illuminated Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches touchdown on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15 to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights illuminate Space Shuttle ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights illuminate Space Shuttle Atlantis as it approaches touchdown on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15 to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 missio... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights spotlight Space Shuttle A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights spotlight Space Shuttle Atlantis as it nears touchdown on Runway 15 at KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility after completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 miss... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility, the l...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility, the lights on Runway 15 reveal Space Shuttle Atlantis as it nears touchdown, completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 mission. At the... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis seems to capture ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis seems to capture the spotlight as it nears Runway 15 at KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility after completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 mission. At... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Glowing in the lights from Runway 15, Sp...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Glowing in the lights from Runway 15, Space Shuttle Atlantis nears touchdown at KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility after completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 mission. A... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Standing in front of Space Shuttle Atlan...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Standing in front of Space Shuttle Atlantis on Runway 15 of the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-101 crew waves at the crowd gathered to welcome the astronauts home. From left are... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis seems to capture ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis seems to capture the spotlight as it nears Runway 15 at KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility after completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 mission. At... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Seen in the landing lights, an illuminat...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Seen in the landing lights, an illuminated Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches touchdown on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15 to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility, the l...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility, the lights on Runway 15 reveal Space Shuttle Atlantis as it nears touchdown, completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 mission. At the... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis glows from the la...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis glows from the landing lights as it nears touchdown on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15 to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 mission... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With its drag chute billowing behind, Sp...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With its drag chute billowing behind, Space Shuttle Atlantis is silhouetted against the bright lights on Runway 15, Shuttle Landing Facility, as it rolls to a stop. Two rainbows ap... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Standing in front of Space Shuttle Atlan...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Standing in front of Space Shuttle Atlantis on Runway 15 of the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-101 crew waves at the crowd gathered to welcome the astronauts home. From left are... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-101 Commander James D. Halsell Jr. g...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-101 Commander James D. Halsell Jr. gives a thumbs up after looking at the perfect wheel stop that straddles the center line on Runway 15 of KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility. The ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights illuminate Space Shuttle ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights illuminate Space Shuttle Atlantis as it approaches touchdown on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15 to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 missio... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The landing lights on Runway 15 cast a g...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The landing lights on Runway 15 cast a glow as Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches touchdown on KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 m... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights illuminate the night sky ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Landing lights illuminate the night sky as Space Shuttle Atlantis approaches touchdown on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15 to complete the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With its drag chute billowing behind, Sp...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- With its drag chute billowing behind, Space Shuttle Atlantis is silhouetted against the bright lights on Runway 15, Shuttle Landing Facility, as it rolls to a stop. Two rainbows ap... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Glowing in the lights from Runway 15, Sp...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Glowing in the lights from Runway 15, Space Shuttle Atlantis nears touchdown at KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility after completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long STS-101 mission. A... More
STS-106 Mission Specialist Edward T. Lu, at the wheel of the M113 armo...
STS-106 Mission Specialist Edward T. Lu, at the wheel of the M113 armored personnel carrier, heads down the road with passengers Capt. George Hoggard riding in front and Mission Specialists Richard A. Mastracch... More
Making hasty tracks along the road, the M113 armored personnel carrier...
Making hasty tracks along the road, the M113 armored personnel carrier kicks back some dust. STS-106 Yuri I. Malenchenko is at the wheel, while Capt. George Hoggard, trainer with the KSC Fire Department, rides ... More
An M113, a small armored personnel carrier, makes tracks down the road...
An M113, a small armored personnel carrier, makes tracks down the road with STS-106 Mission Specialist Richard A. Mastracchio (right) at the wheel and Capt. George Hoggard, trainer with the KSC Fire Department,... More
An M113, a small armored personnel carrier, makes tracks down the road...
An M113, a small armored personnel carrier, makes tracks down the road with STS-106 Mission Specialist Richard A. Mastracchio (right) at the wheel and Capt. George Hoggard, trainer with the KSC Fire Department,... More
STS-106 Mission Specialist Richard A. Mastracchio is ready for his tur...
STS-106 Mission Specialist Richard A. Mastracchio is ready for his turn at the wheel of a small armored personnel carrier that is part of emergency egress training during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test ... More
Making hasty tracks along the road, the M113 armored personnel carrier...
Making hasty tracks along the road, the M113 armored personnel carrier kicks back some dust. STS-106 Yuri I. Malenchenko is at the wheel, while Capt. George Hoggard, trainer with the KSC Fire Department, rides ... More
Getting ready to take his turn at the wheel of the M-113 is Mission Sp...
Getting ready to take his turn at the wheel of the M-113 is Mission Specialist Koichi Wakata of Japan. Behind him can be seen Mission Specialists Bill McArthur (left) and Leroy Chiao (right), who wait their tur... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis appears ghostlike...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis appears ghostlike in the runway lights as it touches down on the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15. At the controls are Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt an... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis presents a ghostl...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis presents a ghostlike image in the runway lights as it approaches touchdown on the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15. At the controls are Commander Terre... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Atlantis is silhouetted by the brilliant...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Atlantis is silhouetted by the brilliant runway lights as it lands on Runway 15 of the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility. Main gear touchdown was at 3:56:48 a.m. EDT, landing on orbit 1... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis appears ghostlike...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Atlantis appears ghostlike in the runway lights as it touches down on the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15. At the controls are Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt an... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Upon touchdown on Runway 15 of KSC’s Shu...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Upon touchdown on Runway 15 of KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility, Atlantis’s drag chute opens to help slow the vehicle. At the controls are Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt and Pilot Sco... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Atlantis is silhouetted by the brilliant...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Atlantis is silhouetted by the brilliant runway lights as it lands on Runway 15 of the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility. Main gear touchdown was at 3:56:48 a.m. EDT, landing on orbit 1... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Upon touchdown on Runway 15 of KSC’s Shu...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Upon touchdown on Runway 15 of KSC’s Shuttle Landing Facility, Atlantis’s drag chute opens to help slow the vehicle. At the controls are Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt and Pilot Sco... More
Mission Specialist Carlos Noriega (front) gets ready to take the wheel...
Mission Specialist Carlos Noriega (front) gets ready to take the wheel of an M-113. In the rear can be seen Mission Specialists Marc Garneau (left) and Joe Tanner (right). Learning to drive the armored vehicle ... More