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STS-131 Discovery Launch
NASA Administrator Charles B
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04/05/2010
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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, left, looks out the window of Firing Room Four in the Launch Control Center during the launch of the space shuttle Discovery and the start of the STS-131 mission at NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on Monday April 5, 2010. Discovery is carrying a multi-purpose logistics module filled with science racks for the laboratories aboard the station. The mission has three planned spacewalks, with work to include replacing an ammonia tank assembly, retrieving a Japanese experiment from the station’s exterior, and switching out a rate gyro assembly on the station’s truss structure. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/05/2010 |
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STS-131 Discovery Launch
NASA Administrator Charles B
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04/05/2010
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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, left, looks out the window of Firing Room Four in the Launch Control Center during the launch of the space shuttle Discovery and the start of the STS-131 mission at NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on Monday April 5, 2010. Discovery is carrying a multi-purpose logistics module filled with science racks for the laboratories aboard the station. The mission has three planned spacewalks, with work to include replacing an ammonia tank assembly, retrieving a Japanese experiment from the station’s exterior, and switching out a rate gyro assembly on the station’s truss structure. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/05/2010 |
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STS-131 Discovery Launch
Contrails are seen as worker
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04/05/2010
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Contrails are seen as workers leave the Launch Control Center after the launch of the space shuttle Discovery and the start of the STS-131 mission at NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on Monday April 5, 2010. Discovery is carrying a multi-purpose logistics module filled with science racks for the laboratories aboard the station. The mission has three planned spacewalks, with work to include replacing an ammonia tank assembly, retrieving a Japanese experiment from the station's exterior, and switching out a rate gyro assembly on the station's truss structure. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/05/2010 |
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STS-131 Discovery Launch
NASA Associate Administrator
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04/05/2010
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NASA Associate Administrator for Space Operations Bill Gerstenmaier, left, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, center, and NASA Associate Administrator Chris Scolese monitor the launch countdown of the space shuttle Discovery and the start of the STS-131 mission from the Launch Control Center at NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on Monday April 5, 2010. Discovery is carrying a multi-purpose logistics module filled with science racks for the laboratories aboard the station. The mission has three planned spacewalks, with work to include replacing an ammonia tank assembly, retrieving a Japanese experiment from the station's exterior, and switching out a rate gyro assembly on the S0 segment of the station's truss structure. Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/05/2010 |
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Happy Homecoming
Japanese astronaut Naoko Yam
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04/20/10
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Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki, holds a Japanese flag near space shuttle Discovery shortly after Discovery and the STS-131 crew landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Commander Alan G. Poindexter, Pilot James P. Dutton Jr., Mission Specialists Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Rick Mastracchio, Stephanie Wilson, Clayton Anderson and Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki returned from their 14-day journey of more than 6.2 million miles. The STS-131 mission to the International Space Station delivered science racks, new crew sleeping quarters, equipment and supplies. April 20, 2010 Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/20/10 |
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Home Safe and Sound
With drag chute unfurled, sp
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04/20/10
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With drag chute unfurled, space shuttle Discovery lands on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida after 15 days in space, completing the more than 6.2-million-mile STS-131 mission on orbit 238. April 20, 2010 Photo Credit: NASA/Tim Powers |
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04/20/10 |
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Under Discovery
At the Shuttle Landing Facil
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04/20/10
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At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-131 Pilot James P. Dutton Jr., left, and Commander Alan Poindexter proudly pose for the camera under space shuttle Discovery. Discovery landed on Runway 33 after 15 days in space, completing the more than 6.2-million-mile STS-131 mission on orbit 238. April 20, 2010 Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann |
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04/20/10 |
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Convoy Gathers
At NASA's Kennedy Space Cent
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04/21/10
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At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the shuttle convoy vehicles move into place around space shuttle Discovery after its landing on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility. The convoy is made up of about 25 specially designed vehicles and a team of trained personnel who ''safe'' the shuttle, prepare it for towing, assist the crew in leaving the shuttle, and finally, tow the shuttle to its hangar. April 20, 2010 Photo credit: NASA/Kevin O'Connell |
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04/21/10 |
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Warm Welcome Home
At the Shuttle Landing Facil
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04/21/10
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At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, members of the STS-131 crew are congratulated on a successful mission by NASA managers and invited guests on hand for the landing of space shuttle Discovery on Runway 33. April 20, 2010 Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann |
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04/21/10 |
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STS-131 Crew Wave Their Flag
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At the Shuttle Landing Facil
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04/20/10
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At the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, members the STS-131 crew, each holding a flag from his or her country of origin, pose for a group portrait in front of space shuttle Discovery. From left are Mission Specialists Clayton Anderson, Naoko Yamazaki of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Stephanie Wilson, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger and Rick Mastracchio, Pilot James P. Dutton Jr., and Commander Alan Poindexter. April 20, 2010 Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann |
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04/20/10 |
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Atlantis Gets a Tow
At NASA's Kennedy Space Cent
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04/20/10
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At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery makes its slow trek from the Shuttle Landing Facility to Orbiter Processing Facility-3 following its successful landing on Runway 33. April 20, 2010 Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann |
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04/20/10 |
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Back to the Beginning
At NASA's Kennedy Space Cent
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04/20/10
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At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is towed into Orbiter Processing Facility-3 following its successful landing on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility completing the STS-131 mission. April 20, 2010 Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann |
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04/20/10 |
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Discovery STS-131 Mission La
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The space shuttle Discovery
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04/20/10
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The space shuttle Discovery is seen as it lands at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Discovery and the STS-131 mission crew, Commander Alan G. Poindexter, Pilot James P. Dutton Jr. and Mission Specialists Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Rick Mastracchio, Stephanie Wilson, Clayton Anderson and Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki returned from their mission to the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/20/10 |
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Discovery STS-131 Mission La
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NASA Kennedy Space Center Di
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04/20/10
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NASA Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana, left, Special Assistant to the Director Robert Hubbard, center, and NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver scan the sky for the space shuttle Discovery as it approaches for landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Discovery and the STS-131 mission crew, Commander Alan G. Poindexter, Pilot James P. Dutton Jr. and Mission Specialists Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Rick Mastracchio, Stephanie Wilson, Clayton Anderson and Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki returned from their mission to the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/20/10 |
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Discovery STS-131 Mission La
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The space shuttle Discovery
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04/20/10
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The space shuttle Discovery is seen as it lands at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Discovery and the STS-131 mission crew, Commander Alan G. Poindexter, Pilot James P. Dutton Jr. and Mission Specialists Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Rick Mastracchio, Stephanie Wilson, Clayton Anderson and Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki returned from their mission to the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/20/10 |
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Discovery STS-131 Mission La
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NASA Deputy Administrator Lo
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04/20/10
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NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver and STS-131 Commander Alan G. Poindexter walk around under the space shuttle Discovery shortly after Discovery and the STS-131 crew landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, April 20, 2010. STS-131 mission crew, Commander Alan G. Poindexter, Pilot James P. Dutton Jr. and Mission Specialists Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Rick Mastracchio, Stephanie Wilson, Clayton Anderson and Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki returned from their 14-day journey of more than 6.2 million miles. The STS-131 mission to the International Space Station delivered science racks, new crew sleeping quarters, equipment and supplies. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/20/10 |
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Discovery STS-131 Mission La
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Japanese astronaut Naoko Yam
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04/20/10
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Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki, left, and Dr. Kuniaki Shiraki, Executive Director, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency JAXA talk near the space shuttle Discovery shortly after Discovery and the STS-131 crew landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, April 20, 2010. STS-131 mission crew, Commander Alan G. Poindexter, Pilot James P. Dutton Jr. and Mission Specialists Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Rick Mastracchio, Stephanie Wilson, Clayton Anderson and Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki returned from their 14-day journey of more than 6.2 million miles. The STS-131 mission to the International Space Station delivered science racks, new crew sleeping quarters, equipment and supplies. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/20/10 |
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Discovery STS-131 Mission La
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Japanese astronaut Naoko Yam
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04/20/10
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Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki, holds a Japanese flag near the space shuttle Discovery shortly after Discovery and the STS-131 crew landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Tuesday, April 20, 2010. STS-131 mission crew, Commander Alan G. Poindexter, Pilot James P. Dutton Jr. and Mission Specialists Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Rick Mastracchio, Stephanie Wilson, Clayton Anderson and Japanese astronaut Naoko Yamazaki returned from their 14-day journey of more than 6.2 million miles. The STS-131 mission to the International Space Station delivered science racks, new crew sleeping quarters, equipment and supplies. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls |
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04/20/10 |
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