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Posts tagged ‘Kennedy Space Center’

Walkway to Space

July 3, 2011

Space

The doors to the White Room, which provide entry to space shuttle Atlantis‘ crew compartment, is seen here at the end of the access arm walkway on Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Image Credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann

Brothers in Arms

June 2, 2011

Endeavour

The STS-134 crew pose for a group photograph shortly after landing aboard the space shuttle Endeavour at the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center, Wednesday, June 1, 2011, in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
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Planets, Endeavour at Dawn

May 23, 2011

Planets, Endeavour

When dawn broke over Kennedy Space Center on Monday, May 16, the space shuttle orbiter Endeavour still stood on pad 39A. Its final launch, on mission STS-134 to the International Space Station, was only hours away.
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Endeavour’s final launch astonishing images

May 18, 2011

Endeavour

While on board a plane flying from New York City to Palm Beach, Stefanie Gordon used her iPhone to capture amazing pictures of the space shuttle Endeavour’s final launch.
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Endeavour’s final voyage (video)

May 16, 2011

Endeavour
An exhaust cloud forms around Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida as space shuttle Endeavour soars into the sky on the STS-134 mission to the International Space Station.
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Endeavour at the Pad

May 1, 2011

EndeavourThe space shuttle Endeavour sat on Launch Pad 39A as a storm passed prior to the rollback of the Rotating Service Structure, Thursday, April 28, 2011, at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.
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Funnel clouds over Kennedy Space Center

April 5, 2011

Funnel clouds

Storm clouds pass over the Vehicle Assembly building at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on last Thursday. Image credit NASA
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NASA prepares space shuttle Endeavour for final mission

April 1, 2011

EndeavourSpace shuttle Endeavour is lowered into place and attached to its external fuel tank and solid rocket boosters for a historic final trip to the launch pad.
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Unseen Photo of the Space Shuttle from below

January 9, 2011

Space Shuttle

via Gizmodo