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Space Shuttle Launch (STS-125)
May 10-11, 2009
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Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB)
On the left is the
Vehicle Assembly Building
, the largest one-story building in the world. On the right is the back of the
Launch Control Center
(LCC).
The
Vehicle Assembly Building
, the largest one-story building in the world
Chris, with the
Vehicle Assembly Building
in the background. Each stripe on the flag is wide enough to fit the bus.
The top of the the
Vehicle Assembly Building
The
NASA Insignia
(known as "the meatball"), on the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Entrance to the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Sign at the entrance to the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Signs on the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Bicycles are prohibited in the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Entrance to the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Inside the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Inside the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Inside the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Our guide, Chuck Kleinschmidt, explains the process in the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Looking up, inside the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Inside the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Mission insignia for
STS-107
on
Space Shuttle
Columbia
. The entire crew died when the shuttle
disintegrated
during re-entry on Feb. 1, 2003.
The personnel at the
Vehicle Assembly Building
sign a banner for each mission they support. This banner is for
STS-107
on
Space Shuttle
Atlantis
.
The personnel at the
Vehicle Assembly Building
sign a banner for each mission they support. This banner is for
STS-121
on
Space Shuttle
Discovery
.
The personnel at the
Vehicle Assembly Building
sign a banner for each mission they support
Looking up, inside the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Inside the the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Inside the the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Inside the the
Vehicle Assembly Building
Mockup of the test vehicle for
Ares 1-X
, which begins NASA's
Constellation Program
to succeed the
Space Shuttle Program
Mockup of the test vehicle for
Ares 1-X
, which begins NASA's
Constellation Program
to succeed the
Space Shuttle Program
Craig, in front of the mockup of the test vehicle for
Ares 1-X
, which begins NASA's
Constellation Program
to succeed the
Space Shuttle Program
Mockup of the emergency egress unit for the
Ares 1-X
Payload cart for the mockup of the test vehicle for
Ares 1-X
Mockup of the test vehicle for
Ares 1-X
, which begins NASA's
Constellation Program
to succeed the
Space Shuttle Program
A NASA public affairs official explains the
Ares 1-X
mission, standing next to the mission insignia
Poster for the
Ares 1-X
mission
Poster for the
Ares 1-X
mission
Sign requiring a
cleanroom suit
Elevator in the
Vehicle Assembly Building