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Space Shuttle Launch Pad
An empty Space Shuttle launch pad in the middle of a lagoon on a large wildlife refuge.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 1163
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Space Shuttle Rollout to the Launch Pad
The Crawler-Transporter takes the Space Shuttle stack from the Vehicle Assembly Building out to the launch pad.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 812
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Space Shuttle Rollout w/ VAB in background
The Crawler-Transporter takes the Space Shuttle stack from the Vehicle Assembly Building out to the launch pad.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 871
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04-SpaceShuttleOnLaunchPad
Space Shuttle on the launch pad.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 993
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03-SpaceShuttleOnLaunchPad
Space Shuttle on the launch pad.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 791
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05-SpaceShuttleOnLaunchPadWithCT
Space Shuttle on the launch pad with the Crawler-Transporter in the foreground.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 882
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06-SpaceShuttleOnLaunchPadWithCT
Space Shuttle on the launch pad with the Crawler-Transporter in the foreground.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 786
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10-ShuttleOnPadWithPayloadCanister
Space Shuttle on the launch pad with the Payload Canister visible as it is being lifted into the Rotating Service Structure of the launch pad.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 792
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09-ShuttleOnPadWithPayloadCanister
Space Shuttle on the launch pad with the Payload Canister visible as it is being lifted into the Rotating Service Structure of the launch pad.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 774
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11-ShuttleOnPadWithWaterTower
Reverse angle of Space Shuttle on launch pad showing the large water tower used to release water deluge and sound suppression water onto the pad surface during launch.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 846
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12-ShuttleOnPadWithFlameTrench
Reverse angle of Space Shuttle on launch pad showing the flame trench.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 816
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13-SpaceShuttleAndPadSurface
Reverse angle of Space Shuttle on launch pad showing the pad surface running up at a steep angle.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 777
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14-SpaceShuttlePadFlameTrench
The flame trench underneath the Space Shuttle stack. Some exhaust holes through the Mobile Launcher Platform are visible at the top of the photo.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 756
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15-ShuttleAndLiquidHydrogenDewar
The Space Shuttle on the launch pad with the cryogenic liquid hydrogen dewar in the foreground.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 825
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16-ShuttlePadBFromPadASurface
Space Shuttle launch pad B as seen from the surface of pad A.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 757
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03-KscSecurityForces
Security helicopter patrols the Kennedy Space Center.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 765
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07-PayloadCanister
The Space Shuttle's cargo or payload is being transported from the checkout facility to the launch pad using this Payload Canister and Transporter.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 454
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08-PayloadCanister
The Space Shuttle's cargo or payload is being transported from the checkout facility to the launch pad using this Payload Canister and Transporter.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 417
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17-SpaceShuttleFerryFlightArrival
The modified 747 jetliner, or Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, ferry's the Space Shuttle Orbiter to Kennedy Space Center whenever it has to land in California due to bad Florida weather.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 738
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18-KscMateDemateDevice
The Mate-Demate Device is a large crane structure at the Shuttle Landing Facility that lifts the Space Shuttle Orbiter off the back of the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 744
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19-KscMateDemateDevice
The Mate-Demate Device is a large crane structure at the Shuttle Landing Facility that lifts the Space Shuttle Orbiter off the back of the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 766
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VAB High Bay Composite
This photo composite was stitched together from multiple photos of a high bay in the Vehicle Assembly Building. Two Space Shuttle External Tanks are visible in storage cells along the wall of the high bay.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 841
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01-Sts117-Rollout
STS-117 rollout to launch pad 39-A. This photo was taken from the Banana River VIP Viewing Site, next to the Apollo Saturn-V Center. (May 15, 2007)
Date: 05/29/2007
Views: 1228
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03-Sts117-AtPad
STS-117 stack arrives at the launch pad. This is a composite of two separate photos that I took from the fixed pad structure. (5/15/07)
Date: 05/29/2007
Views: 834
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04-Sts117-AtPad
STS-117 stack arrives at the launch pad. This is a composite of three separate photos that I took from the top deck of the mobile launcher platform. (5/15/07)
Date: 05/29/2007
Views: 841
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01-KscManatees
Wild manatees hanging around near the KSC LC-39 area. (5/15/07) (Click photo for links to some videos of the manatees.)
Date: 05/29/2007
Views: 1305
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02-KscManatees
Wild manatees hanging around near the KSC LC-39 area. (5/15/07) (Click photo for links to some videos of the manatees.)
Date: 05/29/2007
Views: 1350
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KscEagles
This pair of american bald eagles returns to a large nest at the Kennedy Space Center every winter.
Date: 01/03/2007
Views: 924
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KSC Gators
A pair of gators right outside the building I work in. I had to walk past them on my way to the cafeteria today. The little one is probably 5-6 feet and the big one os probably over 9 feet.
Date: 03/21/2007
Views: 1284
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Large KSC Gator
Close up shot of the big guy from the parking lot above. I kept a car between me and him for this photo. Look at those teeth!
Date: 03/21/2007
Views: 1293
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