Behind the Scenes: Space Shuttle

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Last Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission

Parker Solar Probe

Green Bank Observatory - West Virginia

  • Cockpit window Space Shuttle DISCOVERY on black & white film
  • Nose cone of the Space Shuttle's External Fuel Tank
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  • Shuttle Atlantis being transported from Vertical Assembly Building to launch pad
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  • Crawler Tech walking along Apollo era Crawler during rollout to launch pad 39A
  • Space Shuttle Atlantis rolling out to launch pad 39A
  • STS 125 Atlantis Shuttle in B&W Infra-red
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  • Behind the scenes- Two space shuttles on their launch pads at sunrise
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  • LAUNCH STS125 Atlantis SM4 Hubble
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  • Launch of STS125 Atlantis - remote camera black & white
  • END OF AN ERA: Launch Pad 39A abandoned in place since last shuttle launch in July 2011
  • Historic Space Shuttle Runway at Kennedy Space Center, FL