Construction of the Zero Gravity Facility
Description: The Zero-G facility provides researchers with a near weightless or microgravity environment for a duration of 5.18 seconds. Microgravity, which is the condition of relative near weightlessness, ca... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center, members...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At NASA's Kennedy Space Center, members of the STS-122 crew arrive for launch. From left are Mission Specialists Leopold Eyharts, Stanley Love, Hans Schlegel, Rex Walheim and Lel... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Commander Steve Frick (right) a...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Commander Steve Frick (right) and Pilot Alan Poindexter arrive at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in a shuttle training aircraft jet for launch aboard space shuttle Atlantis o... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After arriving at NASA's Kennedy Space ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After arriving at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, STS-122 Commander Steve Frick is greeted by Doug Lyons, launch director for STS-122 mission. The crew's arrival signals the imminent... More
S35-49-028 - STS-035 - STS-35 payload specialists perform balancing ac...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Aided by the microgravity environment aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, STS-35 Payload Specialist Ronald A. Parise balances Payload Specialist ... More
S35-49-030 - STS-035 - STS-35 MS Parker and MS Hoffman perform balanci...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Aided by the microgravity environment aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, STS-35 Mission Specialist (MS) Robert A. R. Parker balances MS Jeffrey ... More
S35-49-031 - STS-035 - STS-35 MS Parker and MS Hoffman perform balanci...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Aided by the microgravity environment aboard Columbia, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 102, STS-35 Mission Specialist (MS) Robert A. R. Parker is balanced on MS Je... More
STS-37 crewmembers watch Pilot Cameron juggle cassettes on OV-104's mi...
STS037-54-004 (5-11 April 1991) --- Four crew members have fun with weightlessness on the Space Shuttle Atlantis' middeck. Astronaut Kenneth D. Cameron, pilot, performs a "quick hands" feat with three tape cas... More
Spacelab, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
This is the Space Shuttle Orbiter Discovery, STS-42 mission, with the First International Microgravity Laboratory (IML-1) module shown in the cargo bay. IML-1, the first in a series of Shuttle flights, was dedi... More
Spacelab, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
In this photograph, astronaut Eugene Trinh, a payload specialist for this mission, is working at the Drop Physics Module (DPM), and mission specialist Carl Meade is working on the experiment at the Glovebox ins... More
Space Shuttle Columbia, Space Shuttle Project
Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-50) launched into history carrying crew of seven and its payload was comprised of the US Microgravity Laboratory 1 (USML-1).The USML-1 was one of NASA's missions dedicated to scienti... More
Spacelab, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
The Spacelab-J (SL-J) mission was a joint venture between NASA and the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) utilizing a marned Spacelab module. Materials science investigations covered such fields... More
Spacelab, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
The Spacelab-J (SL-J) mission was a joint venture between NASA and the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) utilizing a marned Spacelab module. Materials science investigations covered such fields... More
Space shuttle Space Shuttle Columbia, Spacelab
This is a Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-52) onboard photograph of the United States Microgravity Payload-1 (USMP-1) in the cargo bay. The USMP program is a series of missions developed by NASA to provide scientis... More
Space Shuttle Project, Marshall Space Flight Center
Aligned straight on with the red approach lights, the Orbiter Columbia (STS-52) glides toward Runway 33 of Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) Shuttle Landing Facility. The six member crew successfully completed deplo... More
STS-54. NASA public domain image. Kennedy space center.
Launch: January 13, 1993.Landing: January 19, 1993 Kennedy Space Center, Fl..Astronauts: John H. Casper, Donald R. McMonagle, Mario Runco, Jr., Gregory J. Harbaugh and Susan J. Helms.Space Shuttle: Endeavor.Mis... More
Education instructors explain and demonstrate STS-54 DSO 802 toys at J...
S93-25649 (6 Jan 1993) --- Carolyn Sumners, Ed.D., project director for Toys in Space, demonstrates some of the toys to be carried aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour for the STS-54 mission later this month. Gr... More
STS-54 DSO 802, Educational activities "Physics of Toys", equipment
S93-25648 (Jan 1993) --- Part of the educational activities onboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour for STS-54 will include several experiments with various toys, some of which are depicted here. The detailed supp... More
STS-54 toys in space experiment
S93-25647 (6 Jan 1993) --- Part of the educational activities onboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour for STS-54 will include several experiments with various toys, some of which are depicted here. The detailed su... More
STS-55 Pilot Henricks with baroreflex collar in SL-D2 module onboard O...
STS055-233-019 (26 April-6 May 1993) --- Terence T. (Tom) Henricks, STS-55 pilot, wears a special collar for a space adaptation experiment in the science module onboard the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Columbia... More
Space Shuttle Project, Marshall Space Flight Center
Astronaut Pierre J. Thuot, mission specialist, works with the Mid-deck 0-gravity Dynamics Experiment (MODE) aboard the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-62). MODE studies the dynamics of liquids and sk... More
Space Shuttle Columbia, Microgravity, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
Onboard Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-62) Mission specialist Charles D. (Sam) Gemar works with the Middeck 0-Gravity Dynamics Experiment (MODE). The reusable test facility is designed to study the nonlinear, grav... More
Space Shuttle Columbia, Spacelab, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
Astronaut Carl E. Walz, mission specialist, flies through the second International Microgravity Laboratory (IML-2) science module, STS-65 mission. IML was dedicated to study fundamental materials and life scien... More
Astronaut Curtis Brown works with SAMS on Shuttle Atlantis middeck
STS066-14-021 (3-14 Nov 1994) --- On the Space Shuttle Atlantis' mid-deck, astronaut Curtis L. Brown, Jr., pilot, works with the Space Acceleration Measurement System (SAMS), which is making its eleventh Shuttl... More
Spacelab, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
While instruments on the pallets in the payload bay observed the universe, biological experiments were performed in the middeck of the Shuttle Orbiter Challenger. Studying life processes in a microgravity envir... More
Al Sacco, Ken Bowersox and Kent Rominger pose in middeck
STS073-337-021 (20 October - 5 November 1995) --- Three members of the crew check out the Zeolite Crystal Growth (ZCG) on the middeck of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Columbia. Left to right are astronauts ... More
ZCG, Payload Specialist Al Sacco loads middeck experiment
STS073-353-010 (20 October - 5 November 1995) --- Payload specialist Albert Sacco Jr. checks out the Zeolite Crystal Growth (ZCG) on the middeck of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Columbia. ZCG evaluated Zeol... More
STS078-400-013 - STS-078 - SAMS, Kregel removes optical disk from data...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-78 Pilot Kevin Kregel removes optical disk from the Space Acceleration Measurement System (SAMS) data acquisition system. Optical disks store accele... More
STS078-400-014 - STS-078 - SAMS, Kregel removes optical disk from data...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-78 Pilot Kevin Kregel removes optical disk from the Space Acceleration Measurement System (SAMS) data acquisition system. Optical disks store accele... More
STS078-400-015 - STS-078 - SAMS, Kregel removes optical disk from data...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-78 Pilot Kevin Kregel removes optical disk from the Space Acceleration Measurement System (SAMS) data acquisition system. Optical disks store accele... More
STS-72 crewmember activities in middeck of the shuttle orbiter Endeavo...
STS072-321-019 (11-20 Jan. 1996) --- Astronaut Koichi Wakata takes advantage of the microgravity environment on the middeck of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle Endeavour. Representing Japan's National Space Dev... More
Crewmember activity in the shuttle orbiter middeck
STS072-330-024 (11-20 Jan. 1996) --- During his off-duty time onboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour, astronaut Koichi Wakata finds it a simple task to juggle objects in a microgravity environment. Wakata represe... More
Space shuttle Microgravity, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
Astronaut Michael Clifford places a liquid nitrogen Dewar containing frozen protein solutions aboard Russia's space station Mir during a visit by the Space Shuttle (STS-76). The protein samples were flash-froze... More
Space shuttle Microgravity, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
Astronaut Tom Akers places a liquid nitrogen Dewar containing frozen protein solutions aboard Russia's space Station Mir during a visit by the Space Shuttle (STS-79). The protein samples were flash-frozen on Ea... More
Space Shuttle Columbia, Space Shuttle Projects
The crew patch for NASA's STS-83 mission depicts the Space Shuttle Columbia launching into space for the first Microgravity Sciences Laboratory 1 (MSL-1) mission. MSL-1 investigated materials science, fluid dyn... More
Crewmembers sleeping in sleep restraints
STS085-327-026 (7 - 19 August 1997) --- Payload specialist Bjarni V. Tryggvason, representing the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), sleeps on the Space Shuttle Discovery's mid-deck floor. Tryggvason elected to not ... More
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared...
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared to be flown on Space Shuttle mission STS-87 in the Space Station Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Seen in the foreground ... More
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared...
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared to be flown on Space Shuttle mission STS-87 in the Space Station Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Seen in the foreground ... More
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared...
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared to be flown on Space Shuttle mission STS-87 in the Space Station Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Seen at right in the ci... More
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared...
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared to be flown on Space Shuttle mission STS-87 in the Space Station Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The large white vertica... More
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared...
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared to be flown on Space Shuttle mission STS-87 in the Space Station Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The large white vertica... More
Technicians are monitoring experiments on the United States Microgravi...
Technicians are monitoring experiments on the United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) in preparation for its scheduled launch aboard STS-87 on Nov. 19 from Kennedy Space Center (KSC). USMP-4 experiments a... More
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared...
United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) experiments are prepared to be flown on Space Shuttle mission STS-87 in the Space Station Processing Facility at Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Seen in the foreground ... More
USMP-4 MGBX ELF, Doi and Lindsey with glovebox experiment
STS087-330-009 (19 November – 5 December 1997) --- Astronauts Takao Doi (left) and Steven W. Lindsey check out the Enclosed Laminar Flames (ELF) experiment on the mid-deck of the Earth-orbiting Space Shuttle ... More
Space Shuttle Columbia, Space Shuttle Projects
The STS-90 crew patch reflects the dedication of the mission to neuroscience in celebration of the decade of the brain. Earth is revealed through a neuron-shaped window, which symbolizes new perspectives in the... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The STS-90 Neurolab payload and two of t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The STS-90 Neurolab payload and two of the four Getaway Specials (GAS) await payload bay door closure in the orbiter Columbia today in Orbiter Processing Facility bay 3. Investigat... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia was t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia was transferred from Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3 today to the Vehicle Assembly Building, where it will be mated to its external tank and so... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia was t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia was transferred from Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3 today to the Vehicle Assembly Building, where it will be mated to its external tank and so... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia was t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia was transferred from Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3 today to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), where it will be mated to its external tank ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia was t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia was transferred from Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3 today to the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), where it will be mated to its external tank ... More
Processing activities for STS-91 continue in KSC's Orbiter Processing ...
Processing activities for STS-91 continue in KSC's Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 2. Two Get Away Special (GAS) canisters are shown after their installation into Discovery's payload bay. At left is G-090, cont... More
Microgravity. NASA public domain image colelction.
While the microgravity environment of orbit eliminates a number of effects that impede the formation of materials on Earth, the change can also cause new, unwanted effects. A mysterious phenomenon, known as det... More
Dropping In a Microgravity Environment (DIME) - 2004 GRC-2004-C-00669
Dropping In a Microgravity Environment (DIME) - 2004
Dropping In a Microgravity Environment (DIME) - 2004 GRC-2004-C-00670
Dropping In a Microgravity Environment (DIME) - 2004
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Rex Walheim ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Rex Walheim points at part of the Columbus Research Laboratory in the Space Station Processing Facility. He and other crew members are at Kennedy to ta... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Leland Melvin...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Leland Melvin gets a close look at the Columbus Research Laboratory in the Space Station Processing Facility. The crew is at Kennedy to take part in a c... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Members of the STS-122 crew look over th...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Members of the STS-122 crew look over the Columbus Research Laboratory in the Space Station Processing Facility. The crew is at Kennedy to take part in a crew equipment interface t... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Stanley Love...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Stanley Love looks at the experiment racks inside the Columbus Research Laboratory in the Space Station Processing Facility. He and other crew members ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, mem...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, members of the STS-122 crew practice handling cameras that will be used during the mission. With the camera is Mission Specialist Leland Melvi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members get a close look ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members get a close look at shuttle equipment from inside the payload bay of space shuttle Atlantis. The crew is at Kennedy Space Center to take part in a crew equi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 Mission Specialist Rex Walheim practices working with equipment for the mission. In the background, at right, is European Space Agency ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 crew members practice working with equipment for the mission. From left are Commander Stephen Frick and Mission Specialists Hans Schleg... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, mem...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, members of the STS-122 crew look over cameras that will be used during the mission. From left are Mission Specialists Hans Schlegel and Rex Wa... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 crew members practice working with equipment for the mission. From left are Commander Stephen Frick and Mission Specialists Hans Schleg... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, Unit...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, United Space Alliance technicians provide lights over the space shuttle Atlantis' cockpit. STS-122 Commander Stephen Frick is inside checking t... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 Pilot Alan Poindexter checks out the cockpit on space shuttle Atlantis. The crew is at Kennedy Space Center to take part in a crew equip... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 Pilot Alan Poindexter and Mission Specialists Rex Walheim and Stanley Love practice working with equipment for the mission. The crew is... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members take a ride insid...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members take a ride inside space shuttle Atlantis' payload bay to examine components installed there. Seen here are Mission Specialists Leland Melvin (center) and R... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, memb...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, members of the STS-122 crew practice handling cameras that will be used during the mission. Holding the camera at left is Mission Specialist Ha... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members get a close look ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members get a close look at shuttle equipment from inside the payload bay of space shuttle Atlantis. The crew comprises six astronauts: Commander Stephen Frick, Pil... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. STS-122 Mission Specialist Hans Schlegel lo...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. STS-122 Mission Specialist Hans Schlegel looks closely at the hatch on the Columbus Research Laboratory in the Space Station Processing Facility. Schegel represents the European Space... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, mem...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, members of the STS-122 crew practice handling cameras that will be used during the mission. In the foreground is Mission Specialist Stanley Lo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members take a ride insid...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members take a ride inside space shuttle Atlantis' payload bay to examine components installed there. Seen here are Mission Specialists Leland Melvin (center) and R... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, memb...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, members of the STS-122 crew practice handling cameras that will be used during the mission. Holding the camera is astronaut Leopold Eyharts, wi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members take a ride insid...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members take a ride inside space shuttle Atlantis' payload bay to examine components installed there. Seen here are Mission Specialists Leland Melvin (center) and R... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. --In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-1...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. --In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 crew members get a close look at some of the equipment for the mission. From left, in the foreground, are Mission Specialists Stanley Lo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 Commander Stephen Frick checks out the cockpit on space shuttle Atlantis. He and other crew members are at Kennedy Space Center to take... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 Pilot Alan Poindexter checks out the cockpit on space shuttle Atlantis. The crew is at Kennedy Space Center to take part in a crew equip... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, mem...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, members of the STS-122 crew practice handling cameras that will be used during the mission. At left is Mission Specialist Hans Schlegel. At r... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, mem...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, members of the STS-122 crew look over cameras that will be used during the mission. From left are Mission Specialists Stanley Love, Hans Schle... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members get a close look ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members get a close look at shuttle equipment from inside the payload bay of space shuttle Atlantis. The crew comprises six astronauts: Commander Stephen Frick, Pil... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members get a close look ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 crew members get a close look at shuttle equipment from inside the payload bay of space shuttle Atlantis. The crew comprises six astronauts: Commander Stephen Frick, Pil... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Orbiter Processing Facility, STS-122 Commander Stephen Frick checks out the cockpit on space shuttle Atlantis. He and other crew members are at Kennedy Space Center to take... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the frustum is lifted from a transporter to be moved onto a stand. The solid rocket booster segment will be added ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the frustum is lowered onto a stand after being lifted from the transporter in the foreground. The solid rocket bo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the frustum is ready to be lifted from a transporter to move onto a stand. The solid rocket booster segment will b... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the frustum is lifted from a transporter to be moved onto a stand. The solid rocket booster segment will be added ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Rex Walheim ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Rex Walheim checks the helmet to his launch and entry suit for a final fitting before space shuttle Atlantis' launch scheduled for 4:31 p.m. EST on Dec.... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After the mission STS-122 crew's arriva...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After the mission STS-122 crew's arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Mission Specialist Rex Walheim is introduced during a media opportunity on the Shuttle Landing Facility. ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Hans Schlege...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Hans Schlegel checks the helmet to his launch and entry suit for a final fitting before space shuttle Atlantis' launch scheduled for 4:31 p.m. EST on De... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Stanley Love...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Stanley Love dons his launch and entry suit for a final fitting before space shuttle Atlantis' launch scheduled for 4:31 p.m. EST on Dec. 6. Love will ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Leland Melvi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Leland Melvin dons his launch and entry suit for a final fitting before space shuttle Atlantis' launch scheduled for 4:31 p.m. EST on Dec. 6. Melvin wi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space C...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the STS-122 mission crew greet the media on the Shuttle Landing Facility. At the microphone is Commander Steve Frick. Behind him, l... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Hans Schlege...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Hans Schlegel dons his launch and entry suit for a final fitting before space shuttle Atlantis' launch scheduled for 4:31 p.m. EST on Dec. 6. Schlegel,... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After the mission STS-122 crew's arriva...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After the mission STS-122 crew's arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Mission Specialist Leopold Eyharts is introduced during a media opportunity on the Shuttle Landing Facili... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Center Director Bill Parsons welcomes...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Center Director Bill Parsons welcomes STS-122 Pilot Alan Poindexter after the mission crew's arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. At right is Commander Steve Frick. Seen be... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Center Director Bill Parsons welcomes...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Center Director Bill Parsons welcomes STS-122 Mission Specialist Rex Walheim after the mission crew's arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Behind Walheim are Mission Special... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Leland Melvi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-122 Mission Specialist Leland Melvin tests his gloves for a final fitting before space shuttle Atlantis' launch scheduled for 4:31 p.m. EST on Dec. 6. Melvin will make his fi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space C...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- After arrival at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, STS-122 Pilot Alan Poindexter talks to the media on the Shuttle Landing Facility. The crew's arrival signals the imminent launch of s... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The STS-122 crew pose on the Shuttle La...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The STS-122 crew pose on the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center after their arrival for launch. From left are Mission Specialists Leopold Eyharts, Stanley Lo... More