On flight day four of the STS-129 mission, a member of the crew photographed the aft…
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Randy Bresnik
Astronaut Randy Bresnik is pictured near the base of the Orbiter Boom Sensor System on the…
Mike Foreman
Astronaut Mike Foreman performed tasks on the exterior of the International Space Station during the second…
Robert Satcher’s Self-Portrait
Astronaut Robert Satcher uses a digital still camera to expose take a self-portrait during the STS-129…
Space Shuttle Atlantis
This view of the aft portion of the space shuttle Atlantis, including the three main engines,…
A Partial View
Backdropped by the blackness of space, a partial view of Space Shuttle Atlantis' payload bay, vertical…
COBE Satellite Marks 20th Anniversary
NASA's Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite rocketed into Earth orbit on Nov. 18, 1989, and quickly…
STS-129 Lifts Off
Guests at NASA's Kennedy Space Center view the launch of space shuttle Atlantis in Cape Canaveral,…
Monitoring the Launch
NASA mission managers monitor the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis from Firing Room Four of…
Awaiting the Mission
Space shuttle Atlantis is seen on Launch Pad 39a of the NASA Kennedy Space Center shortly…