| DFRC Photo # |
Photo Date |
Image Description |
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STS-114 Landing Photo Collection Contact Sheet |
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| EC05-0166-40 |
August 19, 2005 |
The space shuttle Discovery atop NASA's modified 747 is captured over the Mojave Desert while being ferried from NASA Dryden to the Kennedy Space Center. |
| ED05-0166-31 |
August 19, 2005 |
NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Discovery on top lifts off to begin its ferry flight back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. |
| ED05-0166-30 |
August 18, 2005 |
NASA's modified 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft is positioned under the Space Shuttle Discovery to be attached for their ferry flight to the Kennedy Space Center. |
| ED05-0166-29 |
August 18, 2005 |
NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery is raised to allow ample clearance for the modified 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft to position underneath for attachment. |
| ED05-0166-12 |
August 9, 2005 |
Pilot James Kelly answered a question at a briefing following the successful landing of the Space Shuttle Discovery at NASA DFRC on August 9, 2005. |
| ED05-0166-11 |
August 9, 2005 |
Shuttle Discovery, accompanied by recovery vehicles, is towed up the taxiway at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center following its landing on August 9, 2005. |
| ED05-0166-07 |
August 9, 2005 |
The sun rises on the Space Shuttle Discovery as it rests on the runway at Edwards Air Force Base, California, after a safe landing August 9, 2005. |
| ED05-0166-06 |
August 9, 2005 |
The sun rises on the Space Shuttle Discovery as it rests on the runway at Edwards Air Force Base, California, after a safe landing August 9, 2005. |
| ED05-0166-05 |
August 9, 2005 |
NASA's Crew Transport Vehicle, or CTV, pulls up to the Space Shuttle Discovery to offload the crew after a successful landing August 9, 2005. |
| ED05-0166-01 |
August 9, 2005 |
Space Shuttle Discovery landed at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at 5:11 a.m., following the very successful 14-day STS-114 return to flight mission. |
| EC05-0166-37 |
August 19, 2005 |
The Space Shuttle Discovery hitched a ride on a special 747 carrier aircraft for the flight from California to the Kennedy Space Center, FL, on August 19, 2005. |
| EC05-0166-34 |
August 19, 2005 |
NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Discovery on top lifts off to begin its ferry flight back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. |
| EC05-0166-33 |
August 19, 2005 |
NASA's 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft with the Space Shuttle Discovery on top lifts off to begin its ferry flight back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. |
| EC05-0166-28 |
August 17, 2005 |
Closing the landing gear doors is one of the final servicing steps before lifting the Space Shuttle Discovery and mating it to NASA's 747 can begin. |
| EC05-0166-27 |
August 16, 2005 |
Technicians attach the tail cone to the Space Shuttle Discovery in preparation for its return to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. |
| EC05-0166-26 |
August 15, 2005 |
Workers position the tail cone on the Space Shuttle Discovery in preparation for its return to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. |
| EC05-0166-25 |
August 14, 2005 |
The sun sets on the Space Shuttle Discovery during post-flight processing in the Mate-Demate Device (MDD), following its landing at NASA DFRC in California. |
| EC05-0166-24 |
August 14, 2005 |
The sun sets on the Space Shuttle Discovery during post-flight processing in the Mate-Demate Device (MDD), following its landing at NASA DFRC in California. |
| EC05-0166-23 |
August 14, 2005 |
The sun sets on the Space Shuttle Discovery during post-flight processing in the Mate-Demate Device (MDD), following its landing at NASA DFRC in California. |
| EC05-0166-22 |
August 14, 2005 |
Lightning strikes in the distance as the Space Shuttle Discovery receives post-flight processing in the Mate-Demate Device, following its landing at NASA DFRC. |
| EC05-0166-21 |
August 14, 2005 |
A technician leaves the 'white room,' the access point for entering the Space Shuttle Discovery during post-flight processing at NASA DFRC in California. |
| EC05-0166-20 |
August 12, 2005 |
Technicians inspect external tank attachment fittings on the Space Shuttle Discovery as part of it's post-flight processing at NASA DFRC. |
| EC05-0166-19 |
August 12, 2005 |
Technicians Todd Viddle, Robert Garrett and Dan McGrath remove a servicing unit from the Space Shuttle Discovery during it's post-flight processing at NASA DFRC |
| EC05-0166-18 |
August 12, 2005 |
Technicians Ray Smith and Raphael Rodriguez remove one of the Extravehicular Mobility Units from the Space Shuttle Discovery after it's landing at NASA Dryden. |
| EC05-0166-17 |
August 11, 2005 |
The Space Shuttle Discovery receives post-flight servicing in the Mate-Demate Device (MDD) at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California. |
| EC05-0166-15 |
August 11, 2005 |
The Space Shuttle Discovery receives post-flight servicing in the Mate-Demate Device (MDD) at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California. |
| EC05-0166-10 |
August 9, 2005 |
The crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-114 gathered in front of the shuttle Discovery following landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California, August 9, 2005. |
| EC05-0166-09 |
August 9, 2005 |
The crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-114 gathered for a press brief following landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California, 5:11 am, August 9, 2005. |
| EC05-0166-08 |
August 9, 2005 |
NASA DFRC Deputy Director Steven Schmidt and DFRC Shuttle Program Manager Joe D'Agostino greet Commander Eileen Collins and the crew of STS-114. |
| EC05-0166-04 |
August 9, 2005 |
Space Shuttle Discovery landed at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at 5:11 a.m., following the very successful 14-day STS-114 return to flight mission. |
| EC05-0166-03 |
August 9, 2005 |
Space Shuttle Discovery landed at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at 5:11 a.m., following the very successful 14-day STS-114 return to flight mission. |
| EC05-0166-02 |
August 9, 2005 |
Space Shuttle Discovery landed at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center at 5:11 a.m., following the very successful 14-day STS-114 return to flight mission. |
