| STS-129: Atlantis perched atop pad 39A |
Date: October 14, 2009
Duration: 4 min 53 sec
Space shuttle Atlantis completes its three-and-a-half-mile trek to launch pad 39A, reaching the seaside complex to prepare for blastoff to the International Space Station. |  |
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| STS-129: Rollout to launch pad begins |
Date: October 14, 2009
Duration: 3 min 36 sec
Space shuttle Atlantis emerges from the Vehicle Assembly Building at dawn for its journey out to Kennedy Space Center launch pad 39A on October 14. |  |
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| STS-129: Time-lapse of shuttle Atlantis being attached to fuel tank |
Date: October 8, 2009
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
This time-lapse video from high bay 1 of the Vehicle Assembly Building shows space shuttle Atlantis being positioned at the attachment points for mating to the external fuel tank and then the crane being moved away. |  |
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| STS-129: Time-lapse of hoisting shuttle Atlantis in the assembly building |
Date: October 7, 2009
Duration: 56 sec
This time-lapse movie shows space shuttle Atlantis being lifted out of the center aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building, over the transom and into the bay where the spacecraft is lowered into position for attachment to the fuel tank and boosters. |  |
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| STS-129: Time-lapse of Atlantis' arrival in the Vehicle Assembly Building |
Date: October 6, 2009
Duration: 33 sec
This time-lapse movie shows space shuttle Atlantis arriving inside the Vehicle Assembly Building aboard a special motorized transporter after a brief move from its hangar. |  |
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| STS-129: Atlantis moves from shuttle hangar to assembly building |
Date: October 6, 2009
Duration: 5 min 56 sec
With its mission to haul spare parts to the International Space Station just over a month away, shuttle Atlantis moved from its hangar to the Vehicle Assembly Building beginning at 7 a.m. on October 6. |  |
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| STS-129: Closing Atlantis' payload bay doors inside the hangar |
Date: September 25, 2009
Duration: 4 min 25 sec
Inside Orbiter Processing Facility bay 1 at the Kennedy Space Center, the 60-foot-long payload bay doors of shuttle Atlantis were closed on Sept. 25 in preparation for the spacecraft's move to the Vehicle Assembly Building. |  |
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| STS-129: External tank meets SRBs |
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 7 min 51 sec
The external fuel tank for shuttle Atlantis' STS-129 mission was hoisted out of its checkout cell and moved into position for attachment to the twin solid rocket booster in the Vehicle Assembly Building on Sept. 21. |  |
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| STS-129: Crew comes for Cape visit |
Date: September 12, 2009
Duration: 4 min 12 sec
Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts visited the Kennedy Space Center for a few days in mid-September to examine the mission payloads, inspect the orbiter and review equipment. |  |
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| STS-128 Flight Day 9: Payload bracket |
Date: September 5, 2009
Duration: 15 min 36 sec
The spacewalkers work at the Starboard 3 truss of the space station to prepare the new Payload Attachment System for deployment. The next shuttle mission in November will make use of this bracket by installing a pallet of spare parts. |  |
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| STS-129: Testing the docking system |
Date: August 22, 2009
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
The Orbiter Docking System in space shuttle Atlantis' payload bay undergoes pre-flight testing, including extension of the ring that connects with the International Space Station. |  |
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| STS-129: Tank unloaded from barge |
Date: August 4, 2009
Duration: 3 min 1 sec
Space shuttle Atlantis' external tank is unloaded from its covered barge and moved to the Vehicle Assembly Building on August 4 to begin preparations for the STS-129 mission to the space station. |  |
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| STS-129: Tank arrives at launch site |
Date: August 3, 2009
Duration: 5 min 33 sec
The external fuel tank for space shuttle Atlantis' STS-129 mission travels up the Cape Canaveral waterway and arrives at the Kennedy Space Center on August 3 aboard a transport barge from the Lockheed Martin manufacturing plant near New Orleans. |  |
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| STS-125: Atlantis back to the hangar |
Date: June 4, 2009
Duration: 4 min 48 sec
Space shuttle Atlantis is put back on its wheels and then towed along the roadway to the Orbiter Processing Facility for post-flight deservicing and the start of preparations for the STS-129 mission. |  |
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