Technicians attach the tail cone, which helps reduce aerodynamic drag and turbulence during its ferry flight, to the Space Shuttle…
NASA's specially modified 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, or SCA, is positioned under the Space Shuttle Discovery to be attached for…
The sun sets on the Space Shuttle Discovery during post-flight processing in the Mate-Demate Device (MDD), following its landing at…
A technician leaves the 'white room', the access point for entering the Space Shuttle Discovery during post-flight processing in the…
Lightning strikes in the distance as the Space Shuttle Discovery receives post-flight processing in the Mate-Demate Device (MDD).
The sun sets on the Space Shuttle Discovery during post-flight processing in the Mate-Demate Device (MDD), following its landing at…
EC05-0198-11 NASA Dryden aerospace engineer Michael Allen hand-launches a model motorized sailplane during a study validating the use of heat…
Flight Crew Systems Technicians Ray Smith and Raphael Rodriguez remove one of the Extravehicular Mobility Units, or EMUs, from the…
Robert 'Skip' Garrett, main propulsion advanced systems technician; and Chris Jacobs, main propulsion systems engineering technician, inspect external tank attachment…
Todd Viddle, APU advanced systems technician; Robert 'Skip' Garrett, main propulsion advanced systems technician, and Dan McGrath, main propulsion systems…