The Space Shuttle orbiter Atlantis touches down on Runway 15 of the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility to complete the nearly 11… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441499/free-photo-image-40th-landing-october-1997-atlantisFree Image from public domain licenseAt Vandenberg Air Force Base in the early '80s, the Space Shuttle Enterprise undergoes Pathfinder fit checks at a tower.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441475/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-air-force-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseDuring a simulated rescue mission the KSC response team removes a Shuttle crew member from the mock orbiter. Original from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441463/free-photo-image-kennedy-space-center-nasaFree Image from public domain licenseSpace Shuttle Atlantis, STS-135, NASA's final space shuttle mission lifts off from Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3318686/free-photo-image-aircraft-armed-forces-atlantisFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis and its four-member STS-135 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441419/free-photo-image-nasa-earth-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis and its four-member STS-135 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441387/free-photo-image-astronaut-nasa-atlantisFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis and its four-member STS-135 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441375/free-photo-image-nasa-space-shuttle-spaceshipFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis nears touchdown on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441363/free-photo-image-may-2010-atlantis-cape-canaveralFree Image from public domain licenseWorkers stand by as the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo is lifted out of space shuttle Endeavour's payload bay.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/439916/free-photo-image-transfer-cargo-nasaFree Image from public domain licenseIn Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the flight deck of space shuttle Atlantis is lit… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441099/free-photo-image-nasa-cockpit-spaceshipFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis begins to disappear into the darkness as it rolls to a stop on Runway 15 on the Shuttle Landing… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441083/free-photo-image-runway-nasa-july-2011Free Image from public domain licenseDiscovery lifts off from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida beginning its final flight, the STS-133… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441063/free-photo-image-rocket-florida-space-shuttleFree Image from public domain licenseSTS-135 Commander Chris Ferguson and Pilot Doug Hurley will perform touch-and-go landings aboard their Shuttle Training… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441051/free-photo-image-jet-nasa-aircraftFree Image from public domain licenseDiscovery lifts off from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida beginning its final flight, the STS-133… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441039/free-photo-image-rocket-astronaut-spaceshipFree Image from public domain licensePerforming touch-and-go landings with one of two Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA). Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441035/free-photo-image-nasa-jet-travelFree Image from public domain licenseSpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft lift off from Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441003/free-photo-image-falcon-launch-nasa-falconFree Image from public domain licenseThe Space Shuttle Program's last external fuel tank, ET-122, after it was delivered to the transfer aisle of the Vehicle… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440991/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-blast-off-cape-canaveralFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis and its four-member STS-135 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440943/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-astronaut-atlantisFree Image from public domain licenseThe space shuttle Atlantis is seen shortly after the rotating service structure (RSS) was rolled back at launch pad 39a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440727/free-photo-image-astronaut-space-shuttle-atlantisFree Image from public domain licenseThe mobile launcher platform with space shuttle Endeavour on top comes to rest on Launch Pad 39A. Original from NASA .… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440707/free-photo-image-endeavour-space-florida-imagesFree Image from public domain licenseAt NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, crawler-transporter No. 1 arrives at Launch Pad 39A. Original from NASA.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440399/free-photo-image-florida-cc0-complex-39aFree Image from public domain licenseThe Titan IVB/Centaur carrying NASA's Cassini spacecraft at Launch Complex 40 on Cape Canaveral Air Station, the Mobile… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441574/free-photo-image-spaceship-america-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseA Boeing Delta II (7326) rocket lights up the clouds of exhaust below as it propels Deep Space 1 into the sky after liftoff… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441522/free-photo-image-america-americas-public-domain-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseThe GOES-K weather satellite lifts off from Launch Pad 36B at Cape Canaveral Air Station on an Atlas 1 rocket. Original from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441518/free-photo-image-spaceship-america-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseThe Space Shuttle Endeavour rolls out to Launch Pad 39A. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441514/free-photo-image-nasa-mir-americaFree Image from public domain licenseSpace Shuttle Endeavour during the Shuttle's rollout to Launch Pad 39A. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441486/free-photo-image-florida-america-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis and its four-member STS-135 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441430/free-photo-image-earth-nasa-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseAtlantis nears touchdown for the final time on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441410/free-photo-image-nasa-kennedy-space-center-july-2011-americaFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis and its four-member STS-135 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441390/free-photo-image-spacecraft-nasa-lift-off-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis and its four-member STS-135 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441378/free-photo-image-space-nasa-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseVapor trails follow space shuttle Endeavour as it approaches Runway 15 on the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441366/free-photo-image-florida-andrew-feustel-cc0Free Image from public domain licenseThe space shuttle Endeavour appears to be in a waiting mode as the STS-134 astronauts inside her crew cabin await the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441286/free-photo-image-iss-cabin-aerospaceFree Image from public domain licenseAt NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-135 Commander Chris Ferguson and Pilot Doug Hurley prepare for takeoff from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441094/free-photo-image-plane-aircraft-carrierFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis, attached to its bright-orange external fuel tank and twin solid rocket boosters on Launch Pad 39A at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441062/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-astronaut-astronautsFree Image from public domain licenseOn Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a new 7-inch quick disconnect is installed on the ground… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441034/free-photo-image-astronaut-blast-off-cape-canaveralFree Image from public domain licenseA Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441030/free-photo-image-plane-forest-runwayFree Image from public domain licenseA Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) performs touch-and-go landings over the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440998/free-photo-image-plane-air-aircraftFree Image from public domain licenseJust before dawn, space shuttle Endeavour is bathed in xenon lights after being secured on Launch Pad 39B. Original from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440930/free-photo-image-spaceship-nasa-kennedy-space-centerFree Image from public domain licenseAt Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, the Orbital Sciences Pegasus XL rocket is ready for mating to the AIM… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440878/free-photo-image-aim-aircraft-carrierFree Image from public domain licenseNASA astronaut Ron Garan, Expedition 28 flight engineer during EVA. Original from NASA . Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440862/free-photo-image-spaceship-july-2011-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseMaking history with the first-ever launch on Independence Day, Space Shuttle Discovery rockets into the blue sky on mission… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440850/free-photo-image-spaceship-independence-day-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseThe space shuttle Atlantis is seen shortly after the rotating service structure (RSS) was rolled back at launch pad 39a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440682/free-photo-image-spaceship-space-shuttle-cape-canaveralFree Image from public domain licenseThe Orbital ATK Antares rocket, with the Cygnus spacecraft onboard, launches from Pad-0A, Nov. 12, 2017. Original from NASA… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440538/free-photo-image-wallops-spacecraft-antaresFree Image from public domain licenseView of the liftoff of Mercury-Atlas 5 carrying space chimpanzee "Enos" on Nov. 29, 1961 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441689/free-photo-image-nasa-mercury-atlas-americaFree Image from public domain licenseThe payload bay of the orbiting space shuttle Endeavour with an area of the Pacific Ocean northeast of Hawaii in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441561/free-photo-image-aerospace-space-shuttle-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseThe orbiter Endeavour closes the day peacefully on KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility Runway 15. Original from NASA . Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441513/free-photo-image-january-1998-andrew-thomas-bonnie-dunbarFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis and its four-member STS-135 crew head toward Earth orbit and rendezvous with the International Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441369/free-photo-image-astronaut-atlantis-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis' main gear touches down on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441341/free-photo-image-may-2010-atlantis-cape-canaveralFree Image from public domain licenseThe space shuttle Endeavour is seen on launch pad 39a at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla, Thursday, April 28… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/439926/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-nasa-alpha-magnetic-spectrometerFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Discovery sports three replica shuttle main engines (RSMEs) in Orbiter Processing Facility-1 at NASA’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441121/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-discovery-america-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseThree fuel cells recently removed from space shuttle Atlantis stand on tables in Orbiter Processing Facility-2 at NASA's… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441117/free-photo-image-fuel-cells-military-airlockFree Image from public domain licenseVapor trails follow space shuttle Atlantis as it approaches Runway 15 on the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441109/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-nasa-july-2011Free Image from public domain licenseHigh above NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-135 crew members get ready to land their T-38 jets at the Shuttle… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441105/free-photo-image-air-force-aircraft-carrierFree Image from public domain licenseAt the NASA Shuttle Logistics Depot in Cape Canaveral, Florida, the Load Control Assembly-2 (LCA-2) is uncovered for… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441081/free-photo-image-science-test-logisticsFree Image from public domain licenseThe crew of space shuttle Endeavour's STS-134 mission arrives at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441057/free-photo-image-aviation-air-force-aircraftFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Atlantis, attached to its bright-orange external fuel tank and twin solid rocket boosters on Launch Pad 39A at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441049/free-photo-image-astronaut-astronauts-atlantisFree Image from public domain licenseIn the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the dexterous humanoid astronaut helper… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440973/free-photo-image-robot-nasa-americaFree Image from public domain licenseCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Struts on the shuttle carrier aircraft, or SCA, attach the orbiter Atlantis for the piggyback… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440905/free-photo-image-aircraft-carrier-americaFree Image from public domain licenseCrawler-transporter No. 2 sits outside the Vehicle Assembly Building. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440873/free-photo-image-cc0-crawler-crawler-transporter-noFree Image from public domain licenseNASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio during EVA 1. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440793/free-photo-image-astronaut-spaceship-nasaFree Image from public domain licenseThe Soyuz TMA-20M rocket launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on March 19, 2016. Original from NASA .… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440521/free-photo-image-kazakhstan-spaceship-baikonurFree Image from public domain licenseA bald eagle is perched in a tree near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Original from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440461/free-photo-image-eagle-animal-animals-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseNASA astronauts in space - Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440237/free-photo-image-astronaut-space-shuttle-anton-shkaplerovFree Image from public domain licenseA seven-year journey of NASA's Cassini spacecraft to the ringed planet Saturn began on Oct. 15, 1997. Original from NASA.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441576/free-photo-image-saturn-titan-americaFree Image from public domain licenseLights frame the orbiter Endeavour as it is lowered onto the platform for mating with the external tank and solid rocket… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441524/free-photo-image-america-americas-public-domain-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseThe X-38 Crew Return Vehicle descends under its steerable parafoil over the California desert in its first free flight at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441500/free-photo-image-march-1998-b-52-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseLaunch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Original from NASA/Kim Shiflett. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440939/free-photo-image-astronaut-blast-off-cape-canaveralFree Image from public domain licenseThe space shuttle Atlantis on Launch Pad 39A is at the Kennedy Space Center on Tuesday, May 31, 2011, in Florida. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440831/free-photo-image-atlantis-blast-off-cc0Free Image from public domain licenseWorkers escort space shuttle Endeavour as it is towed to the Mate-Demate Device, or MDD, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440379/free-photo-image-aircraft-carrier-airplaneFree Image from public domain licenseThe development of the electric space actuator represents an unusual case of space technology transfer. Original from NASA .… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/439999/free-photo-image-actuator-aerospace-armyFree Image from public domain licenseThe American flag can be seen hanging from the final work platform, A north, as the platform is lifted up by crane from the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440410/free-photo-image-flag-american-northFree Image from public domain licenseF-104 aircraft used to fly research and development and other missions at the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy under an… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440346/free-photo-image-aerospace-air-force-aircraftFree Image from public domain licenseWith its drag chute deployed, the Space Shuttle orbiter Atlantis touches down on Runway 33. Original from NASA. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441501/free-photo-image-34th-landing-atlantis-cape-canaveralFree Image from public domain licenseAtlantis nears touchdown for the final time on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441441/free-photo-image-july-2011-america-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseEngineers W. N. Gardner and C.A. Brown, Jr., check operations as Trailblazer 1b is readied for Flight, June 4, 1959.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441584/free-photo-image-army-black-and-white-blast-offFree Image from public domain license