KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, a ra...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, a radar antenna, part of the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM), is stored in the payload bay of the orbiter Endeavour before door closure.... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour waits in the Orbiter P...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour waits in the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 2 for the closing of its payload bay doors. The Ku-band antenna (upper right) is now in its closed position inside th... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Viewed end to end, the interior of orbit...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Viewed end to end, the interior of orbiter Endeavour's payload bay can be seen with its cargo (center and right) in place, before the close of its payload bay doors. The Ku-band an... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour waits in the Orbiter P...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour waits in the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 2 for the closing of its payload bay doors. The Ku-band antenna (upper right) is still in the open position, outside ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers at KSC lead the way as Orbiter E...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Workers at KSC lead the way as Orbiter Endeavour, on an orbiter transfer vehicle, rolls from the Orbiter Processing Facility to the Vehicle Assembly Building, where it will be mate... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour aims its nose toward t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour aims its nose toward the Vehicle Assembly Building (left) where it will be lifted to vertical and mated to the external tank and solid rocket boosters in high bay... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour rolls inside the Vehic...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour rolls inside the Vehicle Assembly Building where it will be lifted to vertical and mated to the external tank and solid rocket boosters in high bay 1. Space Shutt... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour rolls out of the Orbit...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour rolls out of the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 2 for transfer to the Vehicle Assembly Building. There it will be mated to the external tank and solid rocket boo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour rolls into the Vehicle...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Orbiter Endeavour rolls into the Vehicle Assembly Building on its orbiter transfer vehicle. In high bay 1 it will be mated to the external tank and solid rocket boosters. Space Shu... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In high bay 1 of the VAB, the orbiter En...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In high bay 1 of the VAB, the orbiter Endeavour is lowered for mating with the external tank below (on right), and the solid rocket boosters. Space Shuttle Endeavour is targeted fo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Inside the VAB, orbiter Endeavour is lif...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Inside the VAB, orbiter Endeavour is lifted to a vertical position before being mated to the external tank (bottom of photo) and solid rocket boosters in high bay 1. Space Shuttle ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In this dizzying view from overhead in h...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In this dizzying view from overhead in high bay 1 of the VAB, the orbiter Endeavour is lowered for mating with the external tank below (on left), and the solid rocket boosters. Spa... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Lights frame the orbiter Endeavour as it...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Lights frame the orbiter Endeavour as it is lowered onto the platform for mating with the external tank and solid rocket boosters. Space Shuttle Endeavour is targeted for launch on... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Viewed from the ground level in high bay...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Viewed from the ground level in high bay 1 of the VAB, the orbiter Endeavour seems to float in mid-air as it is lowered for mating with the external tank and solid rocket boosters ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Under partly cloudy skies and the Atlant...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Under partly cloudy skies and the Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop, Space Shuttle Endeavour, atop the mobile launcher platform, arrives at Launch Pad 39A for mission STS-99. The white ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Under breaking clouds, Space Shuttle End...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Under breaking clouds, Space Shuttle Endeavour, atop the mobile launcher platform and crawler-transporter, crawls its way to Launch Pad 39A for mission STS-99. Named the Shuttle Ra... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour is viewed atop t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Space Shuttle Endeavour is viewed atop the mobile launcher platform on its way to Launch Pad 39A for launch of mission STS-99. Named the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM), ST... More
A cloud-streaked sky provides backdrop for Space Shuttle Discovery as ...
A cloud-streaked sky provides backdrop for Space Shuttle Discovery as it waits for liftoff on mission STS-103 from Launch Pad 39B. The tower at its left is the Fixed Service Structure, topped by the 80-foot-tal... More
STS097-374-018 - STS-097 - SABB, BMRRM & mast canister of the P6 taken...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: View of forebars, mast canister, Bearing, Motor and Roll Ring Module (BMRRM) and Solar Array Blanket Boxes (SABBs) for the starboard Photovoltaic (PV) S... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, waves after his arrival at KSC aboard a T-38 training jet aircraft to take part in a Terminal Countdow... More
The STS-99 crew pose for a photo after their arrival at KSC's Shuttle ...
The STS-99 crew pose for a photo after their arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. From left are Mission Specialists Gerhard Thiele, and Janice Voss (Ph.D.), Commander Kevin Kregel, Mission Specialists Jan... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agen...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agency, arrives at KSC aboard a T-38 training jet aircraft to take part in a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT). The TCDT provides the... More
After their arrival at the Shuttle Landing Facility aboard T-38 traini...
After their arrival at the Shuttle Landing Facility aboard T-38 training jet aircraft (background), the STS-99 crew talk to the media. From left are Mission Specialists Janice Voss (Ph.D.), Janet Lynn Kavandi (... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agen...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agency, arrives at KSC aboard a T-38 training jet aircraft to take part in a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT). The TCDT provides the... More
STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel arrives at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facilit...
STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel arrives at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility aboard a T-38 training jet to take part in a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT). The TCDT provides the crew with simulated count... More
After their arrival at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-99 crew t...
After their arrival at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-99 crew talk to the media. At the microphone is Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agency. At left is Commander Kevin Kregel.... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) smiles on her arr...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) smiles on her arrival at KSC aboard a T-38 training jet aircraft to take part in a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT). The TCDT provides the crew w... More
The STS-99 crew pose for a photo after their arrival at KSC's Shuttle ...
The STS-99 crew pose for a photo after their arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. From left are Mission Specialists Gerhard Thiele, and Janice Voss (Ph.D.), Commander Kevin Kregel, Mission Specialists Jan... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) smiles on her arr...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) smiles on her arrival at KSC aboard a T-38 training jet aircraft to take part in a Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT). The TCDT provides the crew w... More
After their arrival at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-99 crew t...
After their arrival at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-99 crew talk to the media. At the microphone is Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan. ... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, waves after his arrival at KSC aboard a T-38 training jet aircraft to take part in a Terminal Countdow... More
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99...
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel is ready to practice driving the M-113, an armored personnel carrier. Part of Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test ... More
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99...
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) is ready to practice driving the M-113, an armored personnel carrier. Part of Terminal Countd... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, smiles during training on the M-113, an armored personnel carrier that is part of emergency egress tra... More
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99...
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie , is ready to practice driving an armored personnel carrier that is part of emergency egress training and could be used... More
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie, under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hog...
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie, under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hoggard, a trainer with the KSC Fire Department, practices driving the M-113, an armored personnel carrier. Part of Terminal Countdown Demonstr... More
Under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hoggard, a trainer with the KSC...
Under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hoggard, a trainer with the KSC Fire Department, STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel practices driving the M-113, an armored personnel carrier. Part of Terminal Countdown Demons... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, practices driving an armored personnel carrier under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hoggard (riding ... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, practices driving an armored personnel carrier under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hoggard (riding ... More
Under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hoggard, a trainer with the KSC...
Under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hoggard, a trainer with the KSC Fire Department, STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel practices driving the M-113, an armored personnel carrier. Part of Terminal Countdown Demons... More
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99...
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, who is with the European Space Agency, is ready to practice driving an armored personnel carrier that is... More
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99...
During Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) is ready to practice driving the M-113, an armored personnel carrier. Part of Terminal Countdown Dem... More
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie, under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hog...
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie, under the watchful eye of Capt. George Hoggard, a trainer with the KSC Fire Department, practices driving the M-113, an armored personnel carrier. Part of Terminal Countdown Demonstr... More
Inside the White Room attached to the Fixed Service Structure on Launc...
Inside the White Room attached to the Fixed Service Structure on Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew pose at the entrance to the orbiter Endeavour. From left are Mission Specialists Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.), Gerh... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 167-foot level of the Fixed Serv...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 167-foot level of the Fixed Service Structure on Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew pose for a photograph during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities. Stand... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Near the bunker at Launch Pad 39A, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Near the bunker at Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Janice Voss (Ph.D.), Gerhard Thiele and Mamoru Mohri check out the slidewire basket used for emergency egress. The cr... More
At Launch Pad 39A, members of the STS-99 crew and others look over par...
At Launch Pad 39A, members of the STS-99 crew and others look over part of the safety equipment. Standing left to right (in uniform) are Commander Kevin Kregel, Pilot Dominic Gorie, and Mission Specialists Jani... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agen...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agency, gets help from a suit technician in the Operations and Checkout Building, as part of flight crew equipment fit check, prior to his trip ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 167-foot level of the Fixed Serv...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 167-foot level of the Fixed Service Structure on Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew pose for a photograph during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities. Stand... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the bunker at Launch Pad 39A, the ST...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the bunker at Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew try on oxygen masks. From left are Pilot Dominic Gorie, Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.), Commander Kevin Kregel, and Missio... More
In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-99 Mission Specialist Mam...
In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri, who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, gets help from suit technicians during flight crew equipment ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the bunker at Launch Pad 39A, the ST...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the bunker at Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew try on oxygen masks. From left are Pilot Dominic Gorie, Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.), Commander Kevin Kregel, and Missio... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Near the bunker at Launch Pad 39A, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Near the bunker at Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Janice Voss (Ph.D.), Gerhard Thiele and Mamoru Mohri check out the slidewire basket used for emergency egress. The cr... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 167-foot level of the Fixed Serv...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 167-foot level of the Fixed Service Structure on Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew pose for a photograph during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities. Stand... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- On the Fixed Service Structure at Launc...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- On the Fixed Service Structure at Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) and Gerhard Thiele, who is with the European Space Agency, look over the em... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The STS-99 crew take time out during Te...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The STS-99 crew take time out during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities to talk to the media. From left to right are Commander Kevin Kregel, Mission Specialis... More
In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-99 Mission Specialist Jan...
In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) is helped by a suit technician during flight crew equipment fit check prior to her trip to Launch Pad 39A. The crew ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- On the Fixed Service Structure at Launc...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- On the Fixed Service Structure at Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) and Gerhard Thiele, who is with the European Space Agency, look over the em... More
Inside the White Room attached to the Fixed Service Structure on Launc...
Inside the White Room attached to the Fixed Service Structure on Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel gets ready to place a sign identifying the mission at the entrance to the orbiter Endeavour. Other ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 195-foot level on the Fixed Serv...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 195-foot level on the Fixed Service Structure, Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew receive instructions about emergency egress. From left (in uniform) are Mission Specialists J... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 167-foot level of the Fixed Serv...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 167-foot level of the Fixed Service Structure on Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew pose for a photograph during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities. Stand... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The STS-99 crew take time out during Te...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The STS-99 crew take time out during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities to talk to the media. From left to right are Commander Kevin Kregel, Mission Specialis... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 195-foot level on the Fixed Serv...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 195-foot level on the Fixed Service Structure, Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew receive instructions about emergency egress. From left (in uniform) are Mission Specialists J... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specia...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Gerhard Thiele (Ph.D.), of the European Space Agency (in front), and Janet Kavandi (Ph.D.) prepare to practice emergency egress proced... More
STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel goes through countdown procedures on the...
STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel goes through countdown procedures on the flight deck aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities for the mission. The TCDT inc... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) suits up in the Operatio...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) suits up in the Operations and Checkout Building, as part of a flight crew equipment fit check, prior to her trip to Launch Pad 39A. The crew is taking part in Term... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Speci...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.), who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, and Janice Voss (Ph.D.) practice emergency ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (P...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) settles into her seat inside Space Shuttle Endeavour for a practice launch countdown during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCD... More
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie goes through countdown procedures on the fl...
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie goes through countdown procedures on the flight deck aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour as part of Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities for the mission. The TCDT in... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.), who is with the Nation...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.), who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, suits up in the Operations and Checkout Building, as part of a flight crew equipment fit check... More
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie suits up in the Operations and Checkout Bui...
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie suits up in the Operations and Checkout Building, as part of a flight crew equipment fit check, prior to his trip to Launch Pad 39A. The crew is taking part in Terminal Countdown Demo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 195-foot level of the Fixed Serv...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 195-foot level of the Fixed Service Structure on Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew pose for a photograph during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities. Stand... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agen...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, with the European Space Agency, suits up in the Operations and Checkout Building, as part of a flight crew equipment fit check, prior to his trip to Launch Pad 39A. The... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, who is with the European Spa...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele, who is with the European Space Agency, goes through countdown procedures aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activiti... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 195-foot level of the Fixed Serv...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the 195-foot level of the Fixed Service Structure on Launch Pad 39A, the STS-99 crew pose for a photograph during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities. Stand... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (P...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) settles into her seat inside Space Shuttle Endeavour for a practice launch countdown during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCD... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Speci...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.), who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, and Janice Voss (Ph.D.) practice emergency ... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) settles into her ...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) settles into her seat inside Space Shuttle Endeavour during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities for the mission. The TCDT includes a simu... More
At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Gerhard Thiele (Ph.D.), ...
At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Gerhard Thiele (Ph.D.), of the European Space Agency (in front), and Janet Kavandi (Ph.D.) prepare to practice emergency egress procedures with a slidewire basket. ... More
The STS-99 crew leave the Operations and Checkout Building on their wa...
The STS-99 crew leave the Operations and Checkout Building on their way to Launch Pad 39A and a simulated countdown exercise. In the front row are Pilot Dominic Gorie and Commander Kevin Kregel; in the middle r... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specia...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At Launch Pad 39A, STS-99 Mission Specialists Gerhard Thiele (Ph.D.), of the European Space Agency (in front), and Janet Kavandi (Ph.D.) prepare to practice emergency egress proced... More
STS-99 Mission Commander Kevin Kregel suits up in the Operations and C...
STS-99 Mission Commander Kevin Kregel suits up in the Operations and Checkout Building, as part of a flight crew equipment fit check, prior to his trip to Launch Pad 39A. The crew is taking part in Terminal Cou... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Kavandi (Ph.D.) suits up in the Operat...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Kavandi (Ph.D.) suits up in the Operations and Checkout Building, as part of a flight crew equipment fit check, prior to her trip to Launch Pad 39A. The crew is taking part in Te... More
In their orange flight suits, the STS-99 crew head toward the "astrova...
In their orange flight suits, the STS-99 crew head toward the "astrovan" that will take them to Launch Pad 39A for a simulated countdown exercise. From left to right are Mission Specialists Mamoru Mohri (waving... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.) takes his seat inside S...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.) takes his seat inside Space Shuttle Endeavour for a practice launch countdown during Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities for the mission. Mohri... More
At Launch Pad 39A, orbiter Endeavour's open payload bay doors reveal t...
At Launch Pad 39A, orbiter Endeavour's open payload bay doors reveal the payload on the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, STS-99. The mission will chart a new course, using two antennae and a 200-foot-long sect... More
At Launch Pad 39A, orbiter Endeavour's open payload bay doors reveal t...
At Launch Pad 39A, orbiter Endeavour's open payload bay doors reveal the payload on the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, STS-99. The mission will chart a new course, using two antennae and a 200-foot-long sect... More
At Launch Pad 39A, orbiter Endeavour's open payload bay doors, reflect...
At Launch Pad 39A, orbiter Endeavour's open payload bay doors, reflecting the surrounding lights, reveal the payload on the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, STS-99. The mission will chart a new course, using t... More
At Launch Pad 39A, orbiter Endeavour's open payload bay doors, reflect...
At Launch Pad 39A, orbiter Endeavour's open payload bay doors, reflecting the surrounding light, reveal the payload on the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, STS-99. The mission will chart a new course, using tw... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) looks surprised a...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janet Lynn Kavandi (Ph.D.) looks surprised and happy after landing at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to prepare for launch of Endeavour Jan. 31 at 12:47 p.m. EST. Over the next few day... More
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie arrives at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft t...
STS-99 Pilot Dominic Gorie arrives at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to prepare for launch of Endeavour Jan. 31 at 12:47 p.m. EST. Over the next few days, the crew will review mission procedures, conduct test f... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) looks happy after landin...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) looks happy after landing at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to prepare for launch of Endeavour Jan. 31 at 12:47 p.m. EST. Over the next few days, the crew will revi... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard P.J. Thiele (Ph.D.), with the Europe...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard P.J. Thiele (Ph.D.), with the European Space Agency, arrives at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to prepare for launch of Endeavour Jan. 31 at 12:47 p.m. EST. Over the next few d... More
STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel arrives at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraf...
STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel arrives at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to prepare for launch of Endeavour Jan. 31 at 12:47 p.m. EST. Over the next few days, the crew will review mission procedures, conduct tes... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard P.J. Thiele (Ph.D.), with the Europe...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Gerhard P.J. Thiele (Ph.D.), with the European Space Agency, arrives at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to prepare for launch of Endeavour Jan. 31 at 12:47 p.m. EST. Over the next few d... More
Center Director Roy Bridges (right) welcomes STS-99 Commander Kevin Kr...
Center Director Roy Bridges (right) welcomes STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel (left) and the rest of the crew after their arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. Behind them are the T-38 jets that transported t... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) looks happy after landin...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Janice Voss (Ph.D.) looks happy after landing at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to prepare for launch of Endeavour Jan. 31 at 12:47 p.m. EST. Over the next few days, the crew will revi... More
Center Director Roy Bridges (right) welcomes STS-99 Commander Kevin Kr...
Center Director Roy Bridges (right) welcomes STS-99 Commander Kevin Kregel (left) and the rest of the crew after their arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. Behind them are the T-38 jets that transported t... More
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.), who is with the Nation...
STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.), who is with the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan, waves on his arrival at KSC aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to prepare for launch of Endeavour Jan.... More
After the crew arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-99 Missi...
After the crew arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-99 Mission Specialist Mamoru Mohri (Ph.D.), at right, talks to the media. At left is Mission Specialist Gerhard Thiele (Ph.D.). Thiele is with the E... More