KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The shuttle training aircraft, or STA, ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The shuttle training aircraft, or STA, moves toward the runway on NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility. In the cockpit are STS-120 Commander Pamela Melroy and Pilot George Zamka, who ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Project Morpheus prototype lander’s engine begins to fire during a tether test at the north end of the Shuttle Landing Facility. During the ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seated in the cockpit of the shuttle tr...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seated in the cockpit of the shuttle training aircraft, or STA, STS-120 Commander Pamela Melroy is eager to begin landing practice on NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility runway. A mod... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Steady progress is made on the construction of ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Steady progress is made on the construction of the hazard field for the Project Morpheus lander near the Shuttle Landing Facility, or SLF, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Te... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- One of the shuttle training aircraft, or STA,...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- One of the shuttle training aircraft, or STA, flies over NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility during landing practice. The commander and pilot of the STS-124 mission, M... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – From left, Chirold Epp, the Autonomous Landing ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – From left, Chirold Epp, the Autonomous Landing and Hazard Avoidance Technology, or ALHAT, project manager, and Jon Olansen, Morpheus project manager, speak to members of the media near th... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The hazard field for the Project Morpheus lande...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The hazard field for the Project Morpheus lander is conveniently located near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. In the distance is the 525-foot-tall... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Steady progress is made to prepare equipment fo...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Steady progress is made to prepare equipment for construction of the launch platform for the Project Morpheus lander at the midfield of the Shuttle Landing Facility, or SLF, at NASA’s Ken... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-116 Commander Mark Polansky is read...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-116 Commander Mark Polansky is ready to begin practice flights on the shuttle training aircraft (STA) three days before launch. The STA is a Grumman American Aviation-built G... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - On the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - On the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Endeavour’s STS-126 commander, Chris Ferguson, exits the Shuttle Training Aircraft, or STA. Ferg... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A technician prepares the Project Morpheus pro...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A technician prepares the Project Morpheus prototype lander for a second free flight test at the north end of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Test... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-116 Commander Mark Polansky is ge...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-116 Commander Mark Polansky is getting a suit fit-check after practicing landing the orbiter at the controls of the shuttle training aircraft. The STA is a Grumman American ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The first free-flight test of NASA's Morpheus ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The first free-flight test of NASA's Morpheus prototype lander was conducted at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The 98-second test began at 10:02 ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –NASA's Project Morpheus prototype lander perform...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. –NASA's Project Morpheus prototype lander performed a free-flight test from a launch pad at the north end of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The 97-s... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Back at the NASA Kennedy Space Center Shuttle...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Back at the NASA Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-124 Commander Mark Kelly happily crosses the parking area after the successful space shuttle landing practice aboard ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, tech...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, technicians work on the buildup of a movable launch platform for the Project Morpheus lander at the midfield of the Shuttle Landing Facility, or... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, smok...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, smoke fills the air as the Project Morpheus prototype lander’s engine fires during a tether test at the north end of the Shuttle Landing Facilit... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The first free flight of the Project Morpheus p...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The first free flight of the Project Morpheus prototype lander was conducted at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Smoke fills the air as the engine f... More
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS - Man's first landing on the Moo...
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS - Man's first landing on the Moon was accomplished at 4:17 p.m. today as Lunar Module "Eagle" touched down gently on the Sea of Tranquility on the east side of the Moon. A... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The first free flight of the Project Morpheus p...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The first free flight of the Project Morpheus prototype lander was conducted at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Smoke fills the air as the engine f... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle L...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-123 Commander Dominic Gorie , left, and Pilot Gregory H. Johnson head for crew quarters following a practice session of... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett settles in t...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett settles in the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. The STA is a Grumm... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Engineers and technicians prepare the Project ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Engineers and technicians prepare the Project Morpheus prototype lander for a second free flight test at the north end of the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in F... More
The descent module of the Titan-bound Huygens probe undergoes prefligh...
The descent module of the Titan-bound Huygens probe undergoes preflight processing on a support structure in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility (PHSF). The probe will study the clouds, atmosphere and surf... More
Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff prepare to remove the lift fixture used ...
Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff prepare to remove the lift fixture used to install the back cover on the Huygens probe, the conical structure in the white workstand, in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility a... More
Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff install the back cover on the Huygens pr...
Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff install the back cover on the Huygens probe in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at KSC in July. Instruments mounted on the probe, which was developed by the European Space... More
Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff install the back cover on the Huygens pr...
Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff install the back cover on the Huygens probe in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at KSC in July. Instruments mounted on the probe, which was developed by the European Space... More
A Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff member inspects the heat shield of the...
A Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff member inspects the heat shield of the Huygens probe after the shield was installed in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at KSC in July. Instruments mounted on the probe,... More
A Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff member installs thermal blanket insula...
A Daimler-Benz Aerospace staff member installs thermal blanket insulation on the back cover of the Huygens probe in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at KSC in July. Instruments mounted on the probe, w... More
A spent solid rocket booster (SRB) from the STS-87 launch on Nov. 19 i...
A spent solid rocket booster (SRB) from the STS-87 launch on Nov. 19 is lifted in a hoisting slip in the Hangar AF area at Cape Canaveral Air Station. Hangar AF is a building originally used for Project Mercury... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seen carrying a spent solid rocket boost...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seen carrying a spent solid rocket booster (SRB) from the STS-87 launch on Nov. 19 is the solid rocket booster recovery ship Liberty Star as it reenters the Hangar AF area at Cape ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The frustum of a forward skirt assembly ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The frustum of a forward skirt assembly of a spent solid rocket booster (SRB) from the STS-87 launch on Nov. 19 is transported into the Hangar AF area at Cape Canaveral Air Station... More
A spent solid rocket booster (SRB) from the STS-87 launch on Nov. 19 i...
A spent solid rocket booster (SRB) from the STS-87 launch on Nov. 19 is lifted in a hoisting slip in the Hangar AF area at Cape Canaveral Air Station. Hangar AF is a building originally used for Project Mercury... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seen carrying a spent solid rocket boost...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seen carrying a spent solid rocket booster (SRB) from the STS-87 launch on Nov. 19 is the solid rocket booster recovery ship Liberty Star as it reenters the Hangar AF area at Cape ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A Boeing Delta II expendable launch vehi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A Boeing Delta II expendable launch vehicle lifts off with NASA's Mars Polar Lander into a cloud-covered sky at 3:21:10 p.m. EST from Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral Air Station... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Amid clouds of exhaust, a Boeing Delta I...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Amid clouds of exhaust, a Boeing Delta II expendable launch vehicle with NASA's Mars Polar Lander clears Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral Air Station, after launch at 3:21:10 p.m... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Amid clouds of exhaust and into a gray-c...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Amid clouds of exhaust and into a gray-clouded sky , a Boeing Delta II expendable launch vehicle lifts off with NASA's Mars Polar Lander at 3:21:10 p.m. EST from Launch Complex 17B... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Looking like a Roman candle, the exhaust...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Looking like a Roman candle, the exhaust from the Boeing Delta II rocket with the Mars Polar Lander aboard lights up the clouds as it hurtles skyward. The rocket was launched at 3:... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Silhouetted against the gray sky, a Boei...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Silhouetted against the gray sky, a Boeing Delta II expendable launch vehicle with NASA's Mars Polar Lander lifts off from Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral Air Station, at 3:21:1... More
Inside the Space Station Processing Facility, workers at each end of a...
Inside the Space Station Processing Facility, workers at each end of a workstand watch as the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) begins its descent onto it. The SRTM, which is the primary payload on missio... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate a... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate a... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate a... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis down the runway at KSC's Shutt...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis down the runway at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate an orbi... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) soars into the blue sky above Kenned...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) soars into the blue sky above Kennedy Space Center. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate an orbiter's... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis down the runway at KSC's Shutt...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis down the runway at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate an orbi... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) soars into the blue sky above Kenned...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) soars into the blue sky above Kennedy Space Center. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate an orbiter's... More
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's...
A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STA is a modified Grumman American Aviation-built Gulfstream II executive jet that was modified to simulate a... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility, a worker at the bottom of the payload canister checks the descent of the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo. The MPLM is the primary ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Payload Hazardous Servicin...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility begin raising an overhead crane that will be used to lift the aeroshell enclosing Mars Exploration Rover 2 and lander. The desce... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - This is a closeup of the the aeroshell e...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - This is a closeup of the the aeroshell enclosing Mars Exploration Rover 2 and lander. The descent and landing vehicle is being moved to a rotation table for a spin stabilization t... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Payload Hazardous Servicin...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility position an overhead crane over the aeroshell enclosing Mars Exploration Rover 2 and lander. The descent and landing vehicle wil... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Payload Hazardous Servici...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Workers in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility prepare an overhead crane to lift the aeroshell enclosing Mars Exploration Rover 2 and lander. The descent and landing vehicle ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC employee Joel Smith prepares an area on the orbiter Discovery for blanket installation. The blankets are part of the Orbiter Thermal Protec... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC employee Duane Williams prepares the blanket insulation to be installed on the body flap on orbiter Discovery. The blankets are part of the... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC employee Chris Moore repairs tile on the forward area of the orbiter Discovery. The vehicle has undergone Orbiter Major Modifications in the... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC employee Joel Smith prepares an area on the orbiter Discovery for blanket installation. The blankets are part of the Orbiter Thermal Protec... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC employee Duane Williams prepares the blanket insulation to be installed on the body flap on orbiter Discovery. The blankets are part of the... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Orbiter Processing Facility, KSC employee Nadine Phillips prepares an area on the orbiter Discovery for blanket installation. The blankets are part of the Orbiter Thermal P... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Shuttle Landing Facility, the Shut...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Shuttle Landing Facility, the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis to the runway with the STS-121 pilot and commander in the cockpit for practice flights. The STA is a modi... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-121 ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-121 Commander Steven Lindsey gets ready for a training flight in a Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA). He will be practicing landing the orbiter u... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Shuttle Landing Facility, the Shut...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Shuttle Landing Facility, the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) waits for the STS-121 pilot and commander to begin their practice flights. The STA is a modified Grumman Americ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-121 ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly gets ready for a training flight in a Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA). He will be practicing landing the orbiter using the... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the cockpit of the Shuttle Training A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA), STS-121 Commander Steven Lindsey is ready for takeoff from the Shuttle Landing Facility. Lindsey and Pilot Mark Kelly will ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - As dawn washes the sky in pink, STS-121 ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - As dawn washes the sky in pink, STS-121 Commander Steven Lindsey is ready for his first flight in the Shuttle Training Aircraft today to practice landing a shuttle in preparation f... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the pre-dawn hours, STS-121 Pilot M...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the pre-dawn hours, STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly (left) and Commander Steven Lindsey look at the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) they will be flying to practice landings in prepar... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the early dawn, STS-121 Pilot Mark Ke...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the early dawn, STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly is ready for takeoff from the Shuttle Training Facility to practice landing a shuttle in preparation for the July 1 launch of Space Shut... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the cockpit of the Shuttle Training A...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA), STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly is ready for takeoff from the Shuttle Landing Facility. Kelly and Commander Steven Lindsey will be ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the pre-dawn hours, STS-121 Commander...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the pre-dawn hours, STS-121 Commander Steven Lindsey walks across the Shuttle Landing Facility to the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA). Lindsey and Pilot Mark Kelly will be maki... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Inside the Shuttle Training Aircraft (ST...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Inside the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA), STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly takes control in the cockpit. Kelly and Commander Steven Lindsey will be making practice landings in preparati... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the pre-dawn hours, STS-121 Pilot Ma...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the pre-dawn hours, STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly heads across the Shuttle Landing Facility to the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA). Kelly and Commander Steven Lindsey will be makin... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Inside the Shuttle Training Aircraft (ST...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Inside the Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA), STS-121 Commander Steven Lindsey settles into his seat in the cockpit. Lindsey and Pilot Mark Kelly will be making practice landings in... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle L...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, the Shuttle Training Aircraft taxis onto the runway. In the specially configured aircraft, STS-115 Commander Brent Jett an... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is seen at ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is seen at the controls of the Shuttle Training Aircraft which he will fly to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparation... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is helped...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is helped donning his launch suit before flying the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch prepar... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Under cloudy skies at sunset, T-38 jet ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Under cloudy skies at sunset, T-38 jet aircraft are lined up on the NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility where STS-115 Commander Brent Jett and Pilot Christopher F... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson settl...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson settles in the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. The STA is... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett settles in ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett settles in the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. The STA is a Gr... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle L...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-115 Commander Brent Jett boards the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson is ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson is helped donning his launch suit before flying the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle La...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson disembarks from the Shuttle Training Aircraft after a practice session of landing the shu... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis i...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) taxis into the parking area of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. In the specially configured aircraft, STS-115 Commander Brent Jett and Pilot Christo... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is dressed i...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett is dressed in his launch suit before flying the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle La...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson boards the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is par... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the early morning hours on NASA Kenned...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the early morning hours on NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, the Shuttle Training Aircraft taxis onto the runway. In the specially configured aircraft, STS-11... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the early morning hours on NASA Kenned...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the early morning hours on NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, the Shuttle Training Aircraft taxis onto the runway. In the specially configured aircraft, STS-11... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson settle...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson settles in the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. The STA is a... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett studies the ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett studies the controls in the cockpit of the Shuttle Training Aircraft before a practice session of landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch pr... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson dons h...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson dons his launch suit before flying the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. The... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett dons his lau...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Commander Brent Jett dons his launch suit before flying the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparations. The STA i... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) is posi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) is positioned in the parking area of KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. In the specially configured aircraft, STS-115 Commander Brent Jett and Pilot C... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson is dre...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-115 Pilot Christopher Ferguson is dressed in his launch suit before flying the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of launch preparat... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle La...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-115 Commander Brent Jett leaves the Shuttle Training Aircraft after a practice session of landing the shuttle. STA pract... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle La...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, the Shuttle Training Aircraft takes to the skies. In the specially configured aircraft, STS-115 Commander Brent Jett and Pil... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle La...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - On NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-115 Commander Brent Jett boards the Shuttle Training Aircraft to practice landing the shuttle. STA practice is part of l... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-11...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-116 Commander Mark Polansky climbs the steps to the shuttle training aircraft (STA) to practice landing the orbiter. The mission crew is at K... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, the shu...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, the shuttle training aircraft taxis onto the runway. Inside are STS-116 Pilot William Oefelein and Commander Mark Polansky, who are flying the air... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-11...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-116 Pilot William Oelefein steps on the stairs to the shuttle training aircraft (STA) to practice landing the orbiter. The mission crew is at... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-11...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-116 Commander Mark Polansky is in the pilot's seat of the shuttle training aircraft (STA), getting ready to practice landing the orbiter. The... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seated in the cockpit of the shuttle tra...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Seated in the cockpit of the shuttle training aircraft at the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-116 Pilot William Oefelein (left) and Commander Mark Polansky are getting ready to pract... More