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NASA T-38 jets on flight lin
| Title |
NASA T-38 jets on flight line at Ellington Field are readied for STS-26 crew |
| Description |
A fleet of NASA T-38 jet aircraft sits on flight line at Ellington Field before STS-26 crewmembers "borrowed" three of them to fly to Florida. STS-26 Discovery, Orbiter Vehicle (OV) 103, launch is scheduled for September 29. |
| Date Taken |
1988-09-27 |
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Prime crew of the Skylab 2 m
| Title |
Prime crew of the Skylab 2 mission stand beside T-38 prior to take off |
| Description |
Members of the prime crew of the first manned Skylab Mission (Skylab 2) stand beside a NASA T-38 jet aircraft trainer at nearby Ellington Air Force Base prior to take off for the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. They are (left to right) Astronauts Paul J. Weitz, mission pilot, Charles Conrad Jr., commander, and scientist Joseph P. Kerwin, science pilot. The three crewmen have completed their pre-launch training at JSC. |
| Date Taken |
1973-05-13 |
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Air-to-air views of STS-3 la
| Title |
Air-to-air views of STS-3 launch from T-38 chase aircraft |
| Description |
The Space shuttle Columbia appearing as a small flaming triangle with a trail of puffy white behind it was taken from a T-38 chase plane over the Kennedy Space Center. The other aircraft in the photo is a second T-38 chase plane (28715-6), This image, looking down on the Florida Atlantic Coast and some of the March 22 cloud cover, features the speeding Columbia during its launch (28717). |
| Date Taken |
1982-03-22 |
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Air-to-air views of STS-3 la
| Title |
Air-to-air views of STS-3 launch from T-38 chase aircraft |
| Description |
The Space shuttle Columbia appearing as a small flaming triangle with a trail of puffy white behind it was taken from a T-38 chase plane over the Kennedy Space Center. The other aircraft in the photo is a second T-38 chase plane (28715-6), This image, looking down on the Florida Atlantic Coast and some of the March 22 cloud cover, features the speeding Columbia during its launch (28717). |
| Date Taken |
1982-03-22 |
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Air-to-air views of STS-3 la
| Title |
Air-to-air views of STS-3 launch from T-38 chase aircraft |
| Description |
The Space shuttle Columbia appearing as a small flaming triangle with a trail of puffy white behind it was taken from a T-38 chase plane over the Kennedy Space Center. The other aircraft in the photo is a second T-38 chase plane (28715-6), This image, looking down on the Florida Atlantic Coast and some of the March 22 cloud cover, features the speeding Columbia during its launch (28717). |
| Date Taken |
1982-03-22 |
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STS-5 crew in T-38 enroute t
| Title |
STS-5 crew in T-38 enroute to Kennedy Space Center |
| Description |
NASA 916, a T-38 jet aircraft, carrying astronauts Vance D. Brand (front station) and Robert F. Overmyer, heads for Kennedy Space Center in Florida. |
| Date Taken |
1982-11-13 |
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STS-5 crew in T-38 enroute t
| Title |
STS-5 crew in T-38 enroute to Kennedy Space Center |
| Description |
NASA 916, a T-38 jet aircraft, carring astronauts Vance D. Brand (front station) and Robert F. Overmyer, heads for Kennedy Space Center in Florida. |
| Date Taken |
1982-11-13 |
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Views of the STS-7 crew in T
| Title |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington |
| Description |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington Air Force Base for Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on June 15, 1983. Astronaut Sally K. Ride, STS-7 mission specialist, having donned her helmet, prepares to put her face mask on for her departure for KSC (34146), Astronaut John M. Fabian, STS-7 mission specialist, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34147), Astronaut Frederick H. Hauck, STS-7 pilot, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34148), STS-7 crew commander Robert L. Crippen mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to Florida and KSC (34149,34150), Astronaut Ride about to put on her helmet in preparation for leaving Ellington for Florida and KSC (34151). |
| Date Taken |
1983-06-16 |
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Views of the STS-7 crew in T
| Title |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington |
| Description |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington Air Force Base for Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on June 15, 1983. Astronaut Sally K. Ride, STS-7 mission specialist, having donned her helmet, prepares to put her face mask on for her departure for KSC (34146), Astronaut John M. Fabian, STS-7 mission specialist, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34147), Astronaut Frederick H. Hauck, STS-7 pilot, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34148), STS-7 crew commander Robert L. Crippen mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to Florida and KSC (34149,34150), Astronaut Ride about to put on her helmet in preparation for leaving Ellington for Florida and KSC (34151). |
| Date Taken |
1983-06-16 |
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Views of the STS-7 crew in T
| Title |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington |
| Description |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington Air Force Base for Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on June 15, 1983. Astronaut Sally K. Ride, STS-7 mission specialist, having donned her helmet, prepares to put her face mask on for her departure for KSC (34146), Astronaut John M. Fabian, STS-7 mission specialist, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34147), Astronaut Frederick H. Hauck, STS-7 pilot, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34148), STS-7 crew commander Robert L. Crippen mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to Florida and KSC (34149,34150), Astronaut Ride about to put on her helmet in preparation for leaving Ellington for Florida and KSC (34151). |
| Date Taken |
1983-06-16 |
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Views of the STS-7 crew in T
| Title |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington |
| Description |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington Air Force Base for Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on June 15, 1983. Astronaut Sally K. Ride, STS-7 mission specialist, having donned her helmet, prepares to put her face mask on for her departure for KSC (34146), Astronaut John M. Fabian, STS-7 mission specialist, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34147), Astronaut Frederick H. Hauck, STS-7 pilot, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34148), STS-7 crew commander Robert L. Crippen mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to Florida and KSC (34149,34150), Astronaut Ride about to put on her helmet in preparation for leaving Ellington for Florida and KSC (34151). |
| Date Taken |
1983-06-16 |
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Views of the STS-7 crew in T
| Title |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington |
| Description |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington Air Force Base for Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on June 15, 1983. Astronaut Sally K. Ride, STS-7 mission specialist, having donned her helmet, prepares to put her face mask on for her departure for KSC (34146), Astronaut John M. Fabian, STS-7 mission specialist, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34147), Astronaut Frederick H. Hauck, STS-7 pilot, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34148), STS-7 crew commander Robert L. Crippen mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to Florida and KSC (34149,34150), Astronaut Ride about to put on her helmet in preparation for leaving Ellington for Florida and KSC (34151). |
| Date Taken |
1983-06-16 |
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Views of the STS-7 crew in T
| Title |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington |
| Description |
Views of the STS-7 crew in T-38 aircraft preparing for departure at Ellington Air Force Base for Kennedy Space Center (KSC) on June 15, 1983. Astronaut Sally K. Ride, STS-7 mission specialist, having donned her helmet, prepares to put her face mask on for her departure for KSC (34146), Astronaut John M. Fabian, STS-7 mission specialist, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34147), Astronaut Frederick H. Hauck, STS-7 pilot, mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to KSC (34148), STS-7 crew commander Robert L. Crippen mans the front position in the two-seater T-38 aircraft which will take him to Florida and KSC (34149,34150), Astronaut Ride about to put on her helmet in preparation for leaving Ellington for Florida and KSC (34151). |
| Date Taken |
1983-06-16 |
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