Discovery 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/441031/free-photo-image-nasa-space-shuttleFree 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/440868/free-photo-image-astronaut-atlantis-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseAerial photo, Pad 34 overall, low-level from south. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441647/free-photo-image-beach-blast-off-blueFree Image from public domain licenseLights appear in the crawler-transporter under the mobile launcher, or ML, as its 4.2-mile, day-long trek from Launch Pad… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441086/free-photo-image-blast-off-cape-canaveral-cc0Free Image from public domain licenseLiftoff of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/1207184/moon-landing-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSearchlights illuminate this nighttime scene at Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, showing the Apollo… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441598/free-photo-image-nasa-nasa-apollo-rocket-blackFree Image from public domain licenseA large crane dismantles another level of the fixed service structure on Launch Pad 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441007/free-photo-image-industrial-21st-century-space-launch-complexFree Image from public domain licenseWith the sun setting in the background at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the mobile launcher is nearing… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441085/free-photo-image-nasa-blast-off-cape-canaveralFree 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/440901/free-photo-image-nasa-astronautFree 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/440851/free-photo-image-astronaut-atlantis-blast-offFree 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/440823/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-nasa-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseThe space shuttle Discovery is seen shortly after the Rotating Service Structure was rolled back at launch pad 39A, at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440718/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-spacecraft-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseThe space shuttle Discovery is seen shortly after the Rotating Service Structure was rolled back at launch pad 39A, at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440688/free-photo-image-nasa-rocket-space-shuttleFree Image from public domain licenseWith more than 23 times the power output of the Hoover Dam, NASA’s Ares I-X test rocket soars into blue skies above… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440972/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-rocket-launch-aresFree 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/440366/free-photo-image-astronaut-atlantis-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseThe space shuttle Discovery is seen shortly after the Rotating Service Structure was rolled back at launch pad 39A, at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440712/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-astronaut-blast-offFree 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/439901/free-photo-image-space-ship-shuttle-nasaFree 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 licenseEngineers will use a backscatter device to examine space shuttle Discovery's external fuel tank on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441036/free-photo-image-engine-space-shuttle-discoveryFree 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/440328/free-photo-image-astronaut-news-liftoffFree 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/440365/free-photo-image-rocket-launch-nasaFree 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/440311/free-photo-image-astronaut-nasa-rocketFree 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/441436/free-photo-image-nasa-rocket-booster-space-shuttleFree 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/439893/free-photo-image-space-ship-shuttle-discovery-astronautFree 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/440826/free-photo-image-rocket-astronaut-engineFree Image from public domain licenseThe Space Shuttle Atlantis, secured atop a mobile launch platform. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440899/free-photo-image-astronaut-rocket-photographyFree Image from public domain licenseSpace Shuttle Atlantis hurtles toward space for a rendezvous with the International Space Station. Original from NASA.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440841/free-photo-image-nasa-launch-kennedyFree 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/441058/free-photo-image-nasa-lift-off-space-shuttleFree Image from public domain licenseCapsule 13 atop MA-6 with egress facility extended to capsule. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441668/free-photo-image-friendship-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/440791/free-photo-image-nasa-astronautFree 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/440957/free-photo-image-nasa-space-shuttle-engineFree Image from public domain licenseThis aerial view shows the high water surrounding Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center following Tropical Storm… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440889/free-photo-image-platform-ocean-atlanticFree 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/440788/free-photo-image-spaceship-astronaut-atlantisFree Image from public domain licenseIn the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, External Fuel Tank-122 is being lowered toward a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440997/free-photo-image-blast-off-cape-canaveral-cc0Free Image from public domain licensePad 14 Mercury Atlas-6 with Capsule 13. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441649/free-photo-image-nasa-black-and-white-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseLaunching of the Mercury-Redstone 3 spacecraft from Cape Canaveral on a suborbital mission. Original from NASA. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441637/free-photo-image-nasa-army-blast-offFree 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 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/441066/free-photo-image-nasa-astronaut-space-shuttleFree 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 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/441061/free-photo-image-nasa-space-shuttle-astronautFree 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/441043/free-photo-image-lab-sunrise-engineFree 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/441060/free-photo-image-lab-astronaut-astronautsFree 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/441079/free-photo-image-nasa-space-shuttleFree 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/441056/free-photo-image-nasa-astronaut-lift-offFree 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/441115/free-photo-image-nasa-astronaut-space-shuttleFree Image from public domain licenseMR-3 prelaunch alert, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441625/free-photo-image-factory-black-and-white-nasaFree Image from public domain licenseLaunch of the unmanned Mercury Atlas-1 spacecraft, 29 July 1960. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441656/free-photo-image-explosion-nasa-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseLaunch of the unmanned Mercury-Atlas 1 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441743/free-photo-image-explosion-space-mercuryFree Image from public domain licenseThe Skylab 4/Saturn 1B space vehicle is launched from Pad B, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, Nov. 16… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441600/free-photo-image-rocket-skylab-floridaFree Image from public domain licenseIn this view looking up in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a heavy-lift crane… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440385/free-photo-image-blast-off-cc0-creative-commonsFree Image from public domain licenseHigh up in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an overhead crane has lowered the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440382/free-photo-image-industry-industrial-spaceFree Image from public domain licenseA large space shuttle-era work platform is being lowered and removed from high bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440417/free-photo-image-development-industry-nasaFree Image from public domain licenseA Shuttle Training Aircraft piloted by NASA astronaut Chris Ferguson. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440338/free-photo-image-astronaut-nasa-military-aircraftFree Image from public domain licenseA SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket begins its demonstration flight with liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440449/free-photo-image-tesla-falcon-heavy-launch-kennedy-space-center-spacexFree Image from public domain licenseA SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket begins its demonstration flight with liftoff from from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440463/free-photo-image-tesla-spacex-falcon-heavyFree Image from public domain licenseThe launch of the Mercury-Redstone 3 spacecraft from Cape Canaveral on a suborbital mission, 5 May 1961. Original from NASA.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441677/free-photo-image-astronaut-mercury-redstone-spaceshipFree Image from public domain licenseLaunching of the Mercury-Redstone 3 from Cape Canaveral on astronaut Alan B. Shepard's suborbital mission, 5 May 1961.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441678/free-photo-image-astronaut-program-black-and-white-photographyFree Image from public domain licenseCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The United Launch Alliance Delta II rocket with Space Tracking and Surveillance System -… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440980/free-photo-image-spaceship-nasa-smokeFree Image from public domain licenseThe flag at NASA's Press Site is on guard as the mobile launcher, or ML, passes by the turn basin at NASA's Kennedy Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441116/free-photo-image-american-flag-americas-public-domain-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseLaunch vehicles used by NASA in its history of exploring space are displayed in the "Rocket Garden" adjacent to the new… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440426/free-photo-image-apollo-nasa-astronautsFree Image from public domain licenseClose-up view of Mercury-Atlas 4 at Cape Canaveral. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441797/free-photo-image-2000s-public-domain-21th-centuryFree 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 licenseSpace shuttle orbiter 101 Enterprise makes its first appearance as it is slowly rolled out the front door of the huge… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441585/free-photo-image-coast-space-shuttle-black-and-whiteFree Image from public domain licenseThe fly-over of Space Shuttle Columbia's STS-93 re-entry is seen above the Johnson Space Center's Rocket Park. Original from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441559/free-photo-image-nasa-america-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseA crane and rigging are used to lift the Orion Service Module Umbilical (OSMU) high up for installation on the mobile… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440447/free-photo-image-construction-tower-craneFree Image from public domain licenseAn Agena Target Docking Vehicle atop an Atlas rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 14 at Cape Kennedy at 10 a.m., March 16… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441711/free-photo-image-space-rocket-geminiFree Image from public domain licenseAn Atlas launch vehicle carrying the Big Joe capsule leaves its launching pad on a 2,000-mile ballistic flight to the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441411/free-photo-image-mercury-atlas-black-and-white-rocket-launchFree Image from public domain licenseMercury-Atlas 2 liftoff. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441658/free-photo-image-america-americas-public-domain-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseArtist concept of the Mercury capsule with its launch escape system. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441747/free-photo-image-spaceship-space-escapeFree Image from public domain licenseRising from fire and smoke, NASA's Juno planetary probe, enclosed in its payload fairing, launches atop a United Launch… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441112/free-photo-image-cape-canaveral-usa-americaFree Image from public domain licenseAn Atlas V rocket with NASA's Juno spacecraft payload is seen the evening before it's planned launch at Space Launch Complex… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440704/free-photo-image-atlas-jupiter-nasaFree Image from public domain licenseRising from fire and smoke, NASA's Juno planetary probe, enclosed in its payload fairing, launches atop a United Launch… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440744/free-photo-image-rocket-launch-space-shuttleFree 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 licenseA Delta IV Heavy rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. Original from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440544/free-photo-image-cape-canaveral-nasa-americaFree Image from public domain licenseThe launch gantry is rolled back to reveal NASA's Orion spacecraft mounted atop a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440497/free-photo-image-nasa-kennedy-americaFree Image from public domain licenseThe launch gantry is rolled back to reveal NASA's Orion spacecraft mounted atop a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440503/free-photo-image-nasa-america-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseNASA’s upgraded crawler-transporter 2 (CT-2) begins its trek from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440427/free-photo-image-blast-off-cc0-crawler-transporterFree Image from public domain licenseRising from fire and smoke, NASA's Juno planetary probe, enclosed in its payload fairing, launches atop a United Launch… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441132/free-photo-image-jupiter-rocket-spaceFree Image from public domain licenseAn Atlas V rocket launches with the Juno spacecraft payload from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440746/free-photo-image-nasa-probe-americaFree Image from public domain licenseThe Mercury-Atlas 7 carrying astronaut M. Scott Carpenter, was launched by NASA from Pad 14, Cape Canaveral, Florida, on May… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441690/free-photo-image-space-cape-canaveral-americaFree Image from public domain licenseMercury-Redstone 4 launch of Virgil I. Grissom on July 21, 1961, from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Original from NASA. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441753/free-photo-image-black-and-white-nasa-americaFree Image from public domain licenseThe Mercury-Atlas 7 carrying astronaut M. Scott Carpenter, was launched by NASA from Pad 14, Cape Canaveral, Florida, on May… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441759/free-photo-image-black-and-white-nasa-auroraFree 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/441021/free-photo-image-nasa-rocket-spaceshipFree Image from public domain licenseSpace shuttle Discover standing on the fiery columns erupting from the solid rocket boosters as it lifts off Launch Pad 39B… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440866/free-photo-image-nasa-astronaut-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseOrbiter Discovery is poised on Launch Pad 39A as the sun sets the evening prior to its maiden launch. Original from NASA.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440526/free-photo-image-space-shuttle-discovery-nasa-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseOriginal caption from Nasa: "CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Sandwiched by billowing clouds above and smoke and steam clouds below… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8718144/photo-image-clouds-steam-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Space Shuttle Discovery soars from Launch Pad 39A Aug. 7 on the 11-day STS-85 mission. Original from NASA. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441474/free-photo-image-nasa-space-shuttleFree Image from public domain licenseAt liftoff from Launch Pad 39B, Space Shuttle Discovery spreads a blaze of light as it leaps into the night sky over Kennedy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440853/free-photo-image-nasa-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseBlasting through the hazy late morning sky, the Space Shuttle Discovery soars from Launch Pad 39A on Aug. 7. Original from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441480/free-photo-image-nasa-astronaut-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseAfter rollback of the rotating service structure on Launch Pad 39B, Space Shuttle Discovery stands bathed in spotlights.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440816/free-photo-image-spacecraft-space-shuttle-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseThe Space Shuttle Discovery soars from Launch Pad 39A Aug. 7 on the 11-day STS-85 mission. Original from NASA. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441506/free-photo-image-nasa-astronaut-space-shuttleFree Image from public domain licenseFlooding the night sky with light, Space Shuttle Discovery streaks through the clouds after liftoff from Launch Pad 39B on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440870/free-photo-image-nasa-astronaut-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseAt liftoff from Launch Pad 39B, Space Shuttle Discovery spreads a blaze of light as it leaps into the night sky over Kennedy… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440861/free-photo-image-night-sky-kennedy-space-center-astronautFree Image from public domain licenseThe Space Shuttle Discovery soars from Launch Pad 39A Aug. 7 on the 11-day STS-85 mission. Original from NASA. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441519/free-photo-image-nasa-liftoff-space-shuttleFree Image from public domain licenseAn unfavorable weather forecast as a result of Tropical Storm Isaac approaching Florida kept NASA's twin Radiation Belt… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440348/free-photo-image-cape-canaveral-atlas-radiationFree Image from public domain licenseTthe launch of Mercury-Atlas 9 on May 15, 1963. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441735/free-photo-image-nasa-mercury-launchFree Image from public domain licenseLaunch of Friendship 7 with astronaut John Glenn aboard. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/441627/free-photo-image-rocket-nasa-launchFree Image from public domain licenseKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. the fog on Launch Pad 39B is pierced by lights on vehicles and the service structures as Space… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440867/rocket-launchFree Image from public domain licenseShooting like a roman candle into Florida's blue sky, Space Shuttle Discovery kicks off the Fourth of July fireworks with… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440833/free-photo-image-spaceship-space-rocket-launchFree Image from public domain licenseSpewing twin columns of fire from the solid rocket boosters as space shuttle Discovery roars into the blue Florida sky… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440927/free-photo-image-rocket-nasa-spaceFree Image from public domain license