NASA’s modified Boeing 747 carrying the space shuttle Discovery taxis toward the runway at Edwards Air Force Base in Southern…
Space shuttle Discovery and the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft lift off from Edwards Air Force Base early in the morning…
Space Shuttle Discovery hoisted 60 feet above ground in the Mate-DeMate gantry at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center.
Space shuttle Discovery was carefully placed atop the Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft during mating operations in preparation for its…
Discovery was being prepared for its ferry flight back to the Kennedy Space Center in the Mate-Demate Device at NASA’s…
The tail cone that improves the aerodynamics of the space shuttle for its cross-country ferry flight is positioned aft of…
This basemap of Jupiter’s moon Io was produced by combining the best images from both the Voyager 1 and Galileo…
The tail cone that improves the aerodynamics of the space shuttle for its cross-country ferry flight is positioned aft of…
Space Shuttle Discovery is surrounded by the Mate-DeMate Device gantry and ground support equipment at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center…
Space Shuttle Discovery, mounted on leveling jacks, is surrounded by work platforms while undergoing servicing and preparations at NASA’s Dryden…