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…
The nose of Space Shuttle Discovery peers out from work platforms while undergoing servicing in the Mate-DeMate Device at NASA's…
Members of the STS-128 mission crew line up behind Space Shuttle Discovery and the Mate DeMate Device at NASA's Dryden…
Five spots – one colored white, one blue, and three black – are scattered across the upper half of the…
Mission specialist Jose Hernandez waves as Space Shuttle Discovery's crew board a Gulfstream II Shuttle Training Aircraft for the trip…
Members of the STS-128 mission crew line up behind Space Shuttle Discovery in front of the Mate DeMate Device at…
This unusual overhead view shows Space Shuttle Discovery enclosed by the Mate-Demate Device gantry and work platforms at NASA's Dryden…
The Space Shuttle Discovery is parked within the Mate-Demate Device gantry at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center prior to beginning…
