| STS-128: Time-lapse of Discovery's move to the Vehicle Assembly Building |
Date: July 26, 2009
Duration: 50 sec
This time-lapse movie shows space shuttle Discovery arriving inside the Vehicle Assembly Building aboard a special motorized transporter after a brief move from its hangar. Discovery is being prepped for the STS-128 mission. |  |
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| STS-128: External tank foam tested |
Date: July 22, 2009
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
After unusual amounts of foam peeled away during the previous shuttle launch, technicians perform "pull tests" to check the adhesion of the insulation on Discovery's external fuel tank in the Vehicle Assembly Building. |  |
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| STS-128: Hoisting Leonardo |
Date: July 22, 2009
Duration: 2 min 50 sec
The Multi-Purpose Logistics Module, named Leonardo, is placed into the payload transportation canister at the Space Station Processing Facility for the trip to launch pad 39A and installation into Discovery. |  |
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| STS-128: Station's new ammonia tank |
Date: July 9, 2009
Duration: 7 min 12 sec
The Ammonia Tank Assembly payload, mounted on a carrier structure, is put through final weighing and center of gravity checks before being loaded into the transport canister at the Space Station Processing Facility. |  |
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| STS-128: Leonardo sealed for launch |
Date: June 22, 2009
Duration: 3 min 16 sec
Final packing of cargo into the Italian-made Leonardo module is completed and the hatch closed for launch aboard shuttle Discovery's STS-128 mission to the space station. |  |
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| STS-128: In the main engine shop |
Date: June 5, 2009
Duration: 1 min 47 sec
While visiting the Kennedy Space Center for the Crew Equipment Interface Test, the astronauts stop by the Space Shuttle Main Engine Shop for a tour. |  |
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| STS-128: Crew visits the Cape |
Date: June 5, 2009
Duration: 7 min 30 sec
Members of the STS-126 crew to launch aboard space shuttle Discovery visit Kennedy Space Center for an up-close inspection of their spacecraft in the Orbiter Processing Facility. |  |
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| STS-119: Shuttle Discovery to be readied for mission STS-128 |
Date: March 29, 2009
Duration: 8 min 23 sec
Ground crews carefully pull shuttle Discovery into the Orbiter Processing Facility hangar as the spacecraft finishes its STS-119 mission and begins the multi-month campaign to get ready for STS-128 in the summer. |  |
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| STS-119: Tow back to the hangar |
Date: March 29, 2009
Duration: 6 min 25 sec
Space shuttle Discovery is towed from the Kennedy Space Center runway back to its Orbiter Processing Facility hangar a few hours after landing to conclude STS-119. |  |
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