CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, members of space shuttle Endeavour's STS-130 crew put on their launch-and-entry suits before heading to ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Technicians in the Payload Hazardous Servicin...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Technicians in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility remove the protective cover from the Wide Field Camera 3, or WFC3. The WFC3 is part of the payload on space shuttle Atlantis for... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Freedom Star, one of NASA's solid rocket boost...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Freedom Star, one of NASA's solid rocket booster retrieval ships, and its crew are preparing to recover the left spent booster from the Atlantic Ocean. The round objects on deck are larg... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, members of space shuttle Endeavour's STS-130 crew put on their launch-and-entry suits before heading to ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - In the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, members of space shuttle Endeavour's STS-130 crew put on their launch-and-entry suits before heading to ... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rotation of the Wide Field Camera 3 (bac...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After rotation of the Wide Field Camera 3 (background left), or WFC3, in the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, technicians check the data. The WFC3 wi... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility at NAS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Bernardo Patti, at left, head of International Space Station, Program Department, European Space Agency... More
The Apollo 16 Command Module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Apr...
The Apollo 16 Command Module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on April 27, 1972 after an 11-day moon exploration mission. The 3-man crew is shown here aboard the rescue ship, USS Horton. From left to right ar... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at N...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the MAXI (Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image) is moved toward the Japanese Experiment Module's Experiment... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility at NAS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the payload transportation canister containing the International Space Station's Node 3, named Tranquil... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, workers check the MAXI (Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image) before it is installed on the Japanese Experim... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility at NAS...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a payload technician dressed in clean room attire, known as a bunny suit, secures the hatch on the Inte... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kenn...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, preparations are under way to move space shuttle Endeavour, attached to its external tank and solid rocket boos... More
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, the flatbed truck with the SV-1 cargo of the STSS Demonstrator spacecraft begins moving to the Astrotech payload processing facil... More
Skylab, NASA Mercury project. NASA Skylab space station
This chart describes the Skylab student experiment Objects Within Mercury's Orbit, proposed by Daniel C. Bochsler of Silverton, Oregon. This experiment utilized Skylab's White Light Coronagraph telescope to ide... More
EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PRESENTATION OBJECTS, NASA Technology Images
The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/20/1975 Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PRESENTATION OBJECTS, NASA Technology Images
The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/20/1975 Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
TEST OBJECTS BORON - EPOXY TUBE - GRAPHITE - EPOXY COUPON
The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 8/4/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PRESENTATION OBJECTS, NASA Technology Images
The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/20/1975 Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PRESENTATION OBJECTS, NASA Technology Images
The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/20/1975 Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
TEST OBJECTS BORON - EPOXY TUBE - GRAPHITE - EPOXY COUPON
The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 8/4/1975 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
A Marshall scientist practices transferring objects in the Neutral Buo...
A Marshall scientist practices transferring objects in the Neutral Buoyancy Simulator (NBS) for the Spacelab transfer tunnel test.
Range : top- 86,000 miles bottom- 192,000 mi. These two close-ups o...
Range : top- 86,000 miles bottom- 192,000 mi. These two close-ups of Ganymede, the largest of Jupiter's 13 moons, show different views of the largest block of dark, heavily cratered terrain. The bottom image... More
History of Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
This drawing illustrates the Hubble Space Telescope's (HST's) High Speed Photometer (HSP). The HSP measures the intensity of starlight (brightness), which will help determine astronomical distances. Its princip... More
History of Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
This drawing illustrates Hubble Space Telescope's (HST's), Faint Object Camera (FOC). The FOC reflects light down one of two optical pathways. The light enters a detector after passing through filters or throug... More
Range : 7.7 million km. ( 4.8 million miles ) P-29465 In this image c...
Range : 7.7 million km. ( 4.8 million miles ) P-29465 In this image captured by Voyager 2, three newly discovered satellites of Uranus can be seen orbiting outside of the nine known rings of Uranus. The outerm... More
Milky way - This image of the center of our galaxy was produced from o...
Milky way - This image of the center of our galaxy was produced from observtons made by the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS). The infrared telescope carried by IRAS sees through the dust and gas that obsc... More
This artist's concept illustrates the ring of material discovered by t...
This artist's concept illustrates the ring of material discovered by the Infrared Astronomical Satellite around the star Vega. IRAS scientists believe the material probably consists of dust and small objects re... More
History of Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
This image illustrates the Hubble Space Telescope's (HST's) Optical Telescope Assembly (OTA). One of the three major elements of the HST, the OTA consists of two mirrors (a primary mirror and a secondary mirror... More
Artist: Rick Guidice SIRTF Artwork update - cutaway Space Infrared Te...
Artist: Rick Guidice SIRTF Artwork update - cutaway Space Infrared Telescope Facility's will orbit at 900 kilometers aboard a platform-type spacecraft, providing power, pointing, and communications to Earth. ... More
Range : 4 million km (2.5 million miles) Already-intriquing patterns ...
Range : 4 million km (2.5 million miles) Already-intriquing patterns of unknown origin appear on the surgace of Neptune's largest satellite, Trition, in this image from Voyager 2. Voyager images show that Tri... More
P-34666 This false color photograph of Neptune was reconstructed from ...
P-34666 This false color photograph of Neptune was reconstructed from two images taken by Voyager 2's wide angle camera, through the orange and two different methane filters. Objects that deep in the atmosphere... More
Space Science, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
In this photograph, Dr. Gerald Fishman of the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), a principal investigator of the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory's (GRO's) instrument, the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (... More
Space Shuttle Atlantis, Space Shuttle Projects
This photograph shows the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory being released from the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis during the STS-35 mission in April 1991. The GRO reentered t... More
This photograph shows the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory (GRO) being de...
This photograph shows the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory (GRO) being deployed by the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) arm aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis during the STS-37 mission in April 1991. The GRO reenter... More
GREENBELT, Md. -- At NASA’s Goddard space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md...
GREENBELT, Md. -- At NASA’s Goddard space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., a fully integrated Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer EUVE is seen in a clean room. EUVE will map the entire sky to determine the existence, di... More
STS054-46-008 - STS-054 - Two crewmember EVA in the payload bay simula...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Two crewmember EVA in the payload bay simulating the movement of large objects by carrying one another. Good view of the Earth in the background below b... More
STS054-46-009 - STS-054 - Two crewmember EVA in the payload bay simula...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Two crewmember EVA in the payload bay simulating the movement of large objects by carrying one another. Good view of the Earth in the background below b... More
Cometary Knots Around A Dying Star
(August 1, 1994) These gigantic, tadpole-shaped objects are probably the result of a dying star's last gasps. Dubbed "cometary knots" because their glowing heads and gossamer tails resemble comets, the gaseous ... More
History of Chandra X-Ray Observatory
This is an artist's concept of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory (CXO), formerly Advanced X-Ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF), fully developed in orbit in a star field with Earth. In 1999, the AXAF was renamed the C... More
Spacelab, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
ASTRO-2 was the second dedicated Spacelab mission to conduct astronomical observations in the ultraviolet spectral regions. It consisted of three unique instruments: the Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope (HUT), the... More
History of Hubble Space Telescope (HST)
This deepest-ever view of the universe unveils myriad galaxies back to the begirning of time. Several hundred, never-before-seen, galaxies are visible in this view of the universe, called Hubble Deep Field (HDF... More
Space Science, Space Shuttle Program, NASA
In this photograph, Dr. Gerald Fishman of the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), a principal investigator of the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory's (GRO's) instrument, the Burst and Transient Source Experiment (... More
Space shuttle Early Program Development
Engineers at one of MSFC's vacuum chambers begin testing a microthruster model. The purpose of these tests are to collect sufficient data that will enabe NASA to develop microthrusters that will move the Space ... More
History of Chandra X-Ray Observatory
This is a computer rendering of the fully developed Chandra X-Ray Observatory (CXO), formerly Advanced X-Ray Astrophysics Facility (AXAF). In 1999, the AXAF was renamed the CXO in honor of the late Indian-Ameri... More
History of Chandra X-Ray Observatory
This photograph shows a TRW technician inspecting the completely assembled Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) in the Thermal Vacuum Chamber at TRW Space and Electronics Group of Redondo Beach, California. The CXO ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The International Extreme Ultraviolet Hi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker (IEH-3), one of the payloads for the STS-95 mission, is moved to a payload canister in the Multi-Payload Processing Facility. The m... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The International Extreme Ultraviolet Hi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker (IEH-3), one of the payloads for the STS-95 mission, is prepared for its move to a payload canister in the Multi-Payload Processing... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The International Extreme Ultraviolet Hi...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- The International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker (IEH-3), one of the payloads for the STS-95 mission, is suspended above its payload canister in the Multi-Payload Processing Facili... More
The open doors of the payload bay on Space Shuttle Discovery await the...
The open doors of the payload bay on Space Shuttle Discovery await the transfer of four of the payloads on mission STS-95: the SPACEHAB single module, Spartan, the Hubble Space Telescope Orbiting Systems Test P... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR) ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR) in the Rotating Service Structure (RSS) at Launch Pad 39-B, technicians in clean suits and tethers prepare to move the payloads for mission ... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER,FLA. -- Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR) i...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER,FLA. -- Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR) in the Rotating Service Structure (RSS) at Launch Pad 39-B, technicians in clean suits and tethers prepare to move the payloads for mission S... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR) ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Inside the Payload Changeout Room (PCR) in the Rotating Service Structure (RSS) at Launch Pad 39-B, technicians in clean suits move the payloads for mission STS-95 to the payload b... More
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment In...
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT) for mission STS-93, Mission Specialist Steven A. Hawley checks out equipment in the orbiter Columbia. The CEIT provides ... More
During the Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT) for mission STS-93, Mi...
During the Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT) for mission STS-93, Mission Commander Eileen M. Collins checks out the flight deck on the orbiter Columbia, in the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3. The CEIT pro... More
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment In...
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT), Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman checks equipment that will fly on mission STS-93. The STS-93 mission will deplo... More
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment In...
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT) for mission STS-93, crew members pose for a photograph . From left they are Mission Commander Eileen M. Collins, Pilot J... More
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment In...
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT) for mission STS-93, Mission Commander Eileen M. Collins checks out her seat in the orbiter Columbia. Collins is the firs... More
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, aboard the orbiter Columbia,...
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, aboard the orbiter Columbia, STS-93 Mission Commander Eileen M. Collins listens to Mission Specialist Steven A. Hawley during the Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT). ... More
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment In...
In the Orbiter Processing Facility Bay 3, during the Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT), Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman (left) and Mission Commander Eileen M. Collins (right) check equipment that wil... More
The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia sits outside the Orbiter Processing...
The Space Shuttle orbiter Columbia sits outside the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 1 after transfer from the Vehicle Assembly Building. Columbia will undergo processing for mission STS-93, targeted for launch ... More
Inside the Vertical Processing Facility, the Chandra X-ray Observatory...
Inside the Vertical Processing Facility, the Chandra X-ray Observatory sits inside the payload canister, ready to be moved to Launch Pad 39B. Liftoff will take place no earlier than July 20 at 12:36 a.m. EDT ab... More
Inside the Vertical Processing Facility, doors on the payload canister...
Inside the Vertical Processing Facility, doors on the payload canister begin to close on the Chandra X-ray Observatory inside before being moved to Launch Pad 39B. Liftoff will take place no earlier than July 2... More
STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins talks to the media after arriving a...
STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins talks to the media after arriving at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility to participate in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Tests (TCDT) this week. TCDT activities familiarize the ... More
The STS-93 crew pose for photographers and the media after arriving at...
The STS-93 crew pose for photographers and the media after arriving at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility to participate in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Tests (TCDT) this week. From left are Mission Specialists... More
STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins smiles on her arrival at KSC's Shut...
STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins smiles on her arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility aboard a T-38 jet aircraft to participate in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Tests (TCDT) this week. TCDT activities f... More
STS-93 Mission Specialist Steven A. Hawley (Ph.D.) grins as he steps d...
STS-93 Mission Specialist Steven A. Hawley (Ph.D.) grins as he steps down from a T-38 jet aircraft after landing at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. The STS-93 crew are at KSC to participate in Terminal Countdow... More
STS-93 Michel Tognini of France arrives at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facil...
STS-93 Michel Tognini of France arrives at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility to participate in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Tests (TCDT) this week. TCDT activities familiarize the crew with the mission, provid... More
STS-93 Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman (Ph.D.) grins on her ar...
STS-93 Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman (Ph.D.) grins on her arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility aboard a T-38 jet to participate in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Tests (TCDT) this week. TCDT ac... More
STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins climbs into an M-113 armored person...
STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins climbs into an M-113 armored personnel carrier at the launch pad to take part in emergency egress training. Collins is the first woman to serve as mission commander. In prepar... More
During emergency egress training inside an M-113 armored personnel car...
During emergency egress training inside an M-113 armored personnel carrier at the launch pad, Mission Specialist Michel Tognini of France and Commander Eileen M. Collins share a light moment. In preparation for... More
STS-93 Michel Tognini of France, who represents the Centre National d'...
STS-93 Michel Tognini of France, who represents the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), pauses for the photographer before climbing into an M-113 armored personnel carrier at the launch pad to take part ... More
The STS-93 crew pose in front of an M-113, an armored personnel carrie...
The STS-93 crew pose in front of an M-113, an armored personnel carrier, which they will use for emergency egress training from the launch pad. From left are Mission Specialist Steven A. Hawley (Ph.D.), Pilot J... More
STS-93 Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman (Ph.D.) smiles for the ...
STS-93 Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman (Ph.D.) smiles for the photographer before climbing into an M-113 armored personnel carrier at the launch pad to take part in emergency egress training. In prepara... More
Under the watchful eyes of Capt. George Hoggard (left), trainer with t...
Under the watchful eyes of Capt. George Hoggard (left), trainer with the KSC Fire Department, STS-93 Mission Specialist Catherine G. Coleman (Ph.D.) drives the M-113 armored personnel carrier during emergency e... More
Under the watchful eyes of KSC Fire Department trainer Capt. George Ho...
Under the watchful eyes of KSC Fire Department trainer Capt. George Hoggard (seated on the front), STS-93 Mission Specialist Michel Tognini of France (right) drives the M-113 armored personnel carrier during em... More
STS-93 Mission Specialist Steven A. Hawley (Ph.D.) smiles for the phot...
STS-93 Mission Specialist Steven A. Hawley (Ph.D.) smiles for the photographer before climbing into an M-113 armored personnel carrier at the launch pad to take part in emergency egress training. In preparation... More
STS-93 Pilot Jeffrey S. Ashby pauses for the photographer before climb...
STS-93 Pilot Jeffrey S. Ashby pauses for the photographer before climbing into an M-113 armored personnel carrier at the launch pad to take part in emergency egress training. In preparation for their mission, t... More
Inside an M-113 armored personnel carrier at the launch pad, the STS-9...
Inside an M-113 armored personnel carrier at the launch pad, the STS-93 crew take part in emergency egress training under the watchful eyes of Capt. George Hoggard (center), trainer with the KSC Fire Department... More
STS-93 Commander Eileen Collins waves to spectators after landing at K...
STS-93 Commander Eileen Collins waves to spectators after landing at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) aboard a T-38 jet aircraft. She and other crew members Pilot Jeffrey S. Ashby and Missi... More
STS-93 Commander Eileen Collins poses for photographers in the early m...
STS-93 Commander Eileen Collins poses for photographers in the early morning sun after landing at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) aboard a T-38 jet aircraft (background). She and other cre... More
STS-93 Mission Specialist Michel Tognini of France, with the Centre Na...
STS-93 Mission Specialist Michel Tognini of France, with the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), prepares to leave the T-38 jet aircraft that brought him to KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility. He and other c... More
The STS-93 crew leave the Shuttle Landing Facility after answering que...
The STS-93 crew leave the Shuttle Landing Facility after answering questions for the media and posing for photographers, whose shadows stretch across the SLF. From left are Mission Specialists Michel Tognini of... More
STS-93 Pilot Jeffrey S. Ashby lands at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle ...
STS-93 Pilot Jeffrey S. Ashby lands at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) aboard a T-38 jet aircraft. He and other crew members Commander Eileen Collins and Mission Specialists Steven A. Hawl... More
STS-93 Commander Eileen Collins peers into the eastern early morning s...
STS-93 Commander Eileen Collins peers into the eastern early morning sky after landing at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) aboard a T-38 jet aircraft (background). She and other crew member... More
STS-93 Mission Specialist Catherine G. "Cady" Coleman (Ph.D.) shows he...
STS-93 Mission Specialist Catherine G. "Cady" Coleman (Ph.D.) shows her sense of humor upon arriving at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility aboard a T-38 jet aircraft. She and other crew members Commander Eileen Col... More
After arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-93 crew speak...
After arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-93 crew speak to the media about their mission. From left are Mission Specialists Michel Tognini of France, who is with the Centre National d'Etudes Spat... More
Center Director Roy D. Bridges Jr. greets STS-93 Commander Eileen M. C...
Center Director Roy D. Bridges Jr. greets STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins after her arrival at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility aboard a T-38 jet aircraft (behind her). She and other crew members Pilot Jeffrey... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- NASA Administrator Daniel Goldin address...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- NASA Administrator Daniel Goldin addresses the attendees of a women's forum held in the Apollo/Saturn V Center. Participants in a panel discussion, "Past, Present and Future of Spa... More
In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-93 Mission Specialist Mic...
In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-93 Mission Specialist Michel Tognini of France, who represents the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), waves after donning his launch and entry suit during fi... More
The Rotating Service Structure is rolled back from Space Shuttle Colum...
The Rotating Service Structure is rolled back from Space Shuttle Columbia on Launch Pad 39-B, in preparation for launch of mission STS-93 July 20 at 12:36 a.m. EDT. The primary payload of STS-93 is the Chandra ... More
Attendees of a women's forum held at the Apollo/Saturn V Center, get a...
Attendees of a women's forum held at the Apollo/Saturn V Center, get a guided tour of the Orbiter Processing Facility and a closeup look at an orbiter overhead. The forum included a welcome by Center Director R... More
Generating her own attention waiting for the launch of STS-93 at the V...
Generating her own attention waiting for the launch of STS-93 at the VIP viewing site is Chelsea Clinton, daughter of the President and Mrs. Clinton. The First Lady and Chelsea arrived earlier to view the launc... More
The STS-93 crew wave to onlookers as they walk out of the Operations a...
The STS-93 crew wave to onlookers as they walk out of the Operations and Checkout Building enroute to Launch Pad 39-B and liftoff of Space Shuttle Columbia. In their orange launch and entry suits, they are (sta... More
In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Co...
In the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins waves while a suit tech adjusts her boot, part of the launch and entry suit, during final launch preparations. STS-93 is a five-day mi... More
A member of the U.S. Women's World Cup Soccer Team is greeted by NASA ...
A member of the U.S. Women's World Cup Soccer Team is greeted by NASA Astronaut Scott E. Parazynski (left) upon her arrival at the Skid Strip at Cape Canaveral Air Station as her teammates look on. The team is ... More
Members of the U.S. Women's World Cup Soccer Team were greeted upon th...
Members of the U.S. Women's World Cup Soccer Team were greeted upon their arrival at the Skid Strip at Cape Canaveral Air Station by Astronauts (right) Steven W. Lindsey, Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper and Sco... More
Upon their arrival at the Skid Strip at Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fi...
Upon their arrival at the Skid Strip at Cape Canaveral Air Station, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, are greeted by NASA Administrator Daniel S. Goldin and Mrs. Goldin. Mrs. Clinton ... More
STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins waves to her family nearby, a last ...
STS-93 Commander Eileen M. Collins waves to her family nearby, a last meeting before launch of mission STS-93 on July 20. Liftoff is scheduled for 12:36 a.m. EDT. The primary mission of STS-93 is the release of... More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At a women's forum held in the Apollo/Sa...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At a women's forum held in the Apollo/Saturn V Center, Donna Shalala, secretary of Department of Health and Human Services, addresses the attendees. At the far left is NASA Adminis... More