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  Viewing a Space Shuttle Launch 

This album contains pictures from my field trip to view the space shuttle STS-120 launch in October, 2007. Images include my own as well as third-party (expected mostly NASA) ones. This is primarily an image tank for the blog.

Working on the leaking strut. Photo credit: NASA/Amanda Diller
Working on the leaking strut. Photo credit: NASA/Amanda Diller
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STS-118 launching. Photo Credit: NASA
STS-118 launching. Photo Credit: NASA
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Shuttle Discovery's landing gear is being worked on. Photo Credit: NASA
Shuttle Discovery's landing gear is being worked on. Photo Credit: NASA
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Highlight for Album: Space Equipment
Album: Space Equipment
Last change: 11/29/07
Contains: 12 items.
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KSC Webcam Page
KSC Webcam Page
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The Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB)
The Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB)
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Discovery in the VAB (NASA public webcam image)
Discovery in the VAB (NASA public webcam image)
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Titusville Hotel Reservation for launch day...
Titusville Hotel Reservation for launch day...
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Shuttle rolls out from the VAB to the pad. This picture is from the STS-83 mission. Credit: NASA
Shuttle rolls out from the VAB to the pad. This picture is from the STS-83 mission. Credit: NASA
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Is this a mobile launcher platform to be used for Discovery?
Is this a mobile launcher platform to be used for Discovery?
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Highlight for Album: STS-120 in VAB
Album: STS-120 in VAB
Last change: 09/27/07
Contains: 26 items.
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I initially thought this could be a mobile launcher platform. But as a friend pointed out, it can not be. Look at the red circle - this is a table. It would be a real gigantic table, if it were a MLP. So it can't be...
I initially thought this could be a mobile launcher platform. But as a friend pointed out, it can not be. Look at the red circle - this is a table. It would be a real gigantic table, if it were a MLP. So it can't be...
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Payload Canister (with Harmony module) is being delivered to the launch pad. It will be launched in Discovery with the STS-120 mission. Photo Credit: NASA
Payload Canister (with Harmony module) is being delivered to the launch pad. It will be launched in Discovery with the STS-120 mission. Photo Credit: NASA
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Discovery begins rollout from the VAB. Source NASA TV.
Discovery begins rollout from the VAB. Source NASA TV.
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Discovery rolling out form VAB to pad.
Source: NASA TB
Discovery rolling out form VAB to pad.

Source: NASA TB
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Discovery on the crawlerway - It is now heading to the pad for just over an hour.
Discovery on the crawlerway - It is now heading to the pad for just over an hour.
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Shuttle Discovery has arrived at the launch pad. Photo Credit: NASA
Shuttle Discovery has arrived at the launch pad. Photo Credit: NASA
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Highlight for Album: STS-120 - rollout from VAB to Pad
Album: STS-120 - rollout from VAB to Pad
Last change: 10/01/07
Contains: 20 items.
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The expedition 16 crew (to the middle and right). They will replace the expedition 15 crew at the IIS. The swap must happen before STS-120 can launch.
The expedition 16 crew (to the middle and right). They will replace the expedition 15 crew at the IIS. The swap must happen before STS-120 can launch.
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The crawler-transporter heading back from the launch pad. Source: NASA Webcam.
The crawler-transporter heading back from the launch pad. Source: NASA Webcam.
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