KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center aboard a Grumman G2 aircraft, the STS-121 crew gathers at a microphone for the media. Seen here at center is Pilot Mark Kelly. Other c More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-120 Commander Pam Melroy and Pilot George Zamka return to crew quarters after disembarking from the Shuttle Training Aircraft, or STAs, behind them on the tarmac at NASA Kenned More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - A vapor trail flows from Discovery's wing tip as it makes a speedy approach to Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Spac More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The orbiter Discovery approaches touchdown on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. Discovery traveled 5. More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-120 Commander Pam Melroy and Pilot George Zamka return to crew quarters after disembarking from a Shuttle Training Aircraft, or STA, on the tarmac at Kennedy Space Center's Shu More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA Kennedy Space Center, STS-121 Mission Specialist Piers Sellers practices working with the replacement trailing umbilical system ree More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA Kennedy Space Center, members of the STS-121 crew take part in the crew equipment interface test (CEIT). Seen here with Vehicle In More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The crew for mission STS-121 is taking part in a Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT) inside the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Looking at the More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA Kennedy Space Center, members of the STS-121 crew take part in the crew equipment interface test (CEIT). Seen here are Mission Sp More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA Kennedy Space Center, STS-121 Mission Specialist Piers Sellers practices working with the replacement trailing umbilical system ree More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA Kennedy Space Center, members of the STS-121 crew take part in the crew equipment interface test (CEIT). Seen here with Vehicle In More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The crew for mission STS-121 is taking part in a Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT) inside the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Seen here (lef More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Digital Video Camera and Wireless Video System (WVS) monitors in the orbiter Aft Flight Deck (AFD) used to view Remote Manipulator System (RMS) and pay More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly and Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson attached the Simplified Aid for EVA Rescue (SAFER) to STS-121 MS1 Michael Fossu More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson holds a Quick Don mask as she monitors Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) prebreath operations for More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson eats on the orbiter Middeck (MDK) during pre-sleep time on STS-121 / Expedition 13 joint operations. More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Profile view of the STS-121 on the Aft Flight Deck (AFD). Crewmembers from left to right: Commander Steven Lindsey, Mision Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson gets food packages out of a drawer from a middeck (MDK) locker. Image taken during STS-121/Expediti More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly and Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson adjust the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) that MS1 Michael Fossum is wearin More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson pulls out drawer from a middeck (MDK) locker. Image taken during STS-121/Expedition 13 joint operat More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 crew members Michael Fossum, Mark Kelly, Stephanie Wilson, Lisa Nowak and Expedition 13 crew members Thomas Reiter and Jeff Williams talk ins More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly, Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson (backs to camera) and Expedition 13 Flight Engineer Jeff Williams help maneuver M More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Digital Video Camera and Wireless Video System (WVS) monitors in the orbiter Aft Flight Deck (AFD) used to view Remote Manipulator System (RMS) and payl More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Mission Specialist 2 (MS2) Lisa Nowak and Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson, have their backs to the camera, as they work at the Remote Mani More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly and Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson secure tools on MS1 Michael Fossom's tool caddy, which is attached to the fron More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialists Piers Sellers and Stephanie Wilson say farewell to Expedition 13 Commander Paval Vinogradov and Flight Engineer Thomas Reite More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Digital Video Camera monitors in the orbiter Aft Flight Deck (AFD) used to view Remote Manipulator System (RMS) and payload bay (PLB) operations. AFD More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly, Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson and Expedition 13 Flight Engineer Jeff Williams maneuver MS1 Michael Fussom, who More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Pilot Mark Kelly and Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson unhook MS1 Michael Fossum from the Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) Don/Doff More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Mission Specialist 2 (MS2) Lisa Nowak and Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson, have their backs to the camera, as they work at the Remote Mani More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson gets food packages out of a drawer from a middeck (MDK) locker. Image taken during STS-121/Expediti More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Expedition 13 Flight Engineer Jeff Williams works in the Destiny U.S. Laboratory during on STS-121 / Expedition 13 joint operations. STS-121 Mission Spe More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson and Pilot Mark Kelly, stop to look at the camera, as they work in the aft flightdeck (AFD). Image More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Stephanie Wilson, MS1 Michael Fossum and Pilot Mark Kelly prepare Fossum's EMU for Extravehicular Activity 2 (EVA2). More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialist 3 Stephanie Wilson and Pilot Mark Kelly pose for a picture on the orbiter Middeck during pre-sleep activities in the Middeck More
The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-121 Mission Specialists (MS) Piers Sellers and Stephanie Wilson say farewell to Expedition 13 Commander Paval Vinogradov and Flight Engineer Thomas More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA Kennedy Space Center, STS-121 Mission Specialist Michael Fossum looks underneath the replacement trailing umbilical system reel as More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the television studio at NASA Kennedy Space Center, the STS-121 crew answers questions during a media conference. Seated from left are Commander Steven Lindsey, Pilot Mark Kel More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Inside the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, members of the STS-121 crew look at Discovery, the launch vehicle for the mission. From left are Missio More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the television studio at NASA Kennedy Space Center, the STS-121 crew answers questions during a media conference. Seated from left are Commander Steven Lindsey, Pilot Mark Kell More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Inside the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, STS-121 Commander Steven Lindsey gets a close look at the wing leading edge of Discovery, the launch veh More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Inside the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 3 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, STS-121 Mission Specialist Michael Fossum handles a working prototype of a camera that will be used on t More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center aboard a Grumman G2 aircraft, Mission Commander Steven Lindsey pauses at a microphone to introduce the crew. Joining him are Mission Sp More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center aboard a Grumman G2 aircraft, the STS-121 crew gathers at a microphone for the media. Seen here at center is Mission Specialist Lisa No More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center aboard a Grumman G2 aircraft, the STS-121 crew gathers at a microphone for the media. Seen here is Mission Specialist Michael Fossum. More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center aboard a Grumman G2 aircraft, Mission Commander Steven Lindsey pauses at a microphone to introduce the crew. Joining him are Mission Sp More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - During a break in the rain storms from Tropical Storm Alberto, the STS-121 crew arrives at NASA's Kennedy Space Center aboard a Grumman G2 aircraft to take part in a Terminal Countd More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center aboard a Grumman G2 aircraft, the STS-121 crew gathers at a microphone for the media. Seen here is Mission Specialist Thomas Reiter fro More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - During emergency egress training at the pad, STS-121 crew members Piers Sellers, Stephanie Wilson and Thomas Reiter, all mission specialists, learn how to exit the slidewire basket More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Some of the STS-121 crew practices getting into a slidewire basket on Launch Pad 39B while others watch. In the basket are Mission Specialists Piers Sellers, Stephanie Wilson and More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew pose outside of Space Shuttle Discovery's hatch during prelaunch training at Launch Pad 39B. Kneeling in front is Mission Specialist Thomas Reiter of Germany, who More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew pause in their prelaunch activities to talk to the media, gathered at left. They are standing in the landing area of the slidewire baskets. The crew members facin More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew pause in their prelaunch activities to talk to the media, gathered at left. They are standing in the landing area of the slidewire baskets. The crew members facing More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew listens to instructions on emergency egress from the pad. The crew members are (from left) Pilot Mark Kelly, Mission Specialists Piers Sellers, Lisa Nowak, Steph More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew listens to instructions on emergency egress from the pad. The crew members are (from left) Pilot Mark Kelly, Mission Specialists Piers Sellers, Lisa Nowak, Stepha More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-121 Mission Specialists Piers Sellers and Stephanie Wilson finish emergency egress practice on Launch Pad 39B. They and other crew members have been taking part in Terminal Co More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew have breakfast in the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center before suiting up for the simulated countdown at the launch pad. Seated left More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Following training in the M-113 armored personnel carrier, the STS-121 crew pose for a photo with Capt. George Hoggard, who is astronaut rescue team leader. From left are Pilot M More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The suited STS-121 crew members stride out of the Operations and Checkout Building on their way to Launch Pad 39B for a simulated countdown. Leading the way are Pilot Mark Kelly (l More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew concludes emergency egress practice from Launch Pad 39B with a photo at the top of the fixed service structure. From left are Mission Specialists Michael Fossum a More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After a three-day series of Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) activities, the crew of mission STS-121 are leaving NASA's Kennedy Space Center to return to Houston. B More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - After their arrival at KSC to prepare for launch on July 1, the STS-121 crew greets the media on the Shuttle Landing Facility. At the microphone is Mission Specialist Piers Seller More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The mission STS-121 crew gathers for the traditional breakfast before they suit up for launch. Seated left to right are Mission Specialists Piers Sellers and Michael Fossum, Pilo More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew strides out of the Operations and Checkout Building after suiting up for launch today on Space Shuttle Discovery. On the left column from back to front are Miss More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - For the second time in two days, the STS-121 crew walks out of the Operations and Checkout Building on their way to Launch Pad 39B and launch of Space Shuttle Discovery. On the l More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - For the second morning in a row, the STS-121 crew sit for their traditional breakfast before suiting up for launch. Seated from left are Mission Specialists Piers Sellers and Micha More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The STS-121 crew displays the spirit of the Fourth of July holiday with their flags and their eagerness to launch as they stride out of the Operations and Checkout Building. Lea More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Waving flags for the Fourth of July, the STS-121 crew heads for the Astrovan and the ride to Launch Pad 39B for a third launch attempt. Leading the way are Pilot Mark Kelly (left) More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Trying a third time for launch, and still smiling, the STS-121 crew gathers again for the traditional breakfast before suiting up. Seated left to right are Mission Specialists Pier More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The orbiter Discovery touches down on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility after completing mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. Discovery traveled 5.3 mil More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The orbiter Discovery's main landing gear kick up dust as they touch down on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Space St More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The orbiter Discovery passes dozens of satellite trucks and media at midfield after landing on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the Inte More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Several hours after their successful landing at Kennedy Space Center aboard the orbiter Discovery, the crew of mission STS-121 address questions from the media about their experien More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Following the traditional post-flight walk-around after the landing of an orbiter, STS-121 Commander Steven Lindsey speaks briefly to the media about the clean state of the vehicle More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-121 Mission Commander Steven Lindsey is greeted by NASA Administrator Mike Griffin, Associate Administrator Rex Geveden, Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach, KSC Deputy Dire More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The orbiter Discovery makes a safe landing on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. Discovery traveled 5.3 More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - (From left) Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach, Associate Administrator for Space Operations Bill Gerstenmaier, Associate Administrator Rex Geveden and NASA Administrator Mike More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Vapor trails flow from Discovery's wing tips as it makes a speedy approach to Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Space More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The orbiter Discovery slows to a stop after landing on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Space Station. Discovery trav More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Under gray skies blanketing the Central Florida skies, the orbiter Discovery kicks up dust as it touches down on Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility after completing miss More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Several hours after their successful landing at Kennedy Space Center aboard the orbiter Discovery, the crew of mission STS-121 address questions from the media about their experien More
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Vapor trails flow from Discovery's wing tips as it makes a speedy approach to Runway 15 at NASA's Shuttle Landing Facility, completing mission STS-121 to the International Space S More