Amazing video captured by the cameras on the side of the Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) as they're blown clear of the space shuttle Atlantis during the launch of STS-115.
Think know the International Space Station? Take this NASA tour to learn more about one of the most challenging projects in the history of exploration! There's more information at www.nasa.gov/station .
Former NASA test pilot and astronaut Neil Armstrong narrated this agency video about the new Vision for Space Exploration. The video premiered at the Apollo 11 35th Anniversary celebration at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in July 2004.
With Columbus in safe harbor, the space shuutle atlantis leaves the International Space Station and gives us a view of the new configuration. Learn more at www.nasa.gov/station .
This is a video produced for the retirement of NASA astronaut John Young. He retired in Dec. 2004 after an amazing career, flying the first Gemini mission with Gus Grissom. He was the first astronaut to fly six times -- walking on the moon during Apollo 16 and commanding the first space shuttle flight in 1981. Learn more about NASA at http://www.nasa.gov/ home.
So, how do you put together a space station 220 miles above the Earth's surface while moving at 17,500 mph? We'll show you.
Learn more at www.nasa.gov/station .
A movie about NASA's next generation of human spacecraft. It's currently known as Orion and is designed to take astronauts back to the moon and eventually on to Mars and beyond. More information is available at www.nasa.gov/orion!
This is the video that shows the space shuttle Atlantis doing a backflip as it approaches the International Space Station. More information is available at www.nasa.gov/shuttle
For Endeavour's scheduled launch on August 8th, 2007, Live Labs joined forces with NASA to provide a Photosynth tour of the shuttle from vehicle assembly building to the launch pad. Thousands of photos intertwine to provide three dimensional, 360 degree perspectives of one of human kind's greatest innovations. Learn more at www.nasa.gov.
Video from the opening of the 25th anniversary event commemorating the first launch of the space shuttle, which launched April 12, 1981. Commander John Young and Pilot Bob Crippen attended. Crippen was award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
Phoenix left Earth Aug. 4, bound for a challenging touchdown on May 25, 2008, at a site farther north than any previous Mars landing. It will robotically dig to underground ice and run laboratory tests assessing whether the site could ever have been hospitable to microbial life. Learn more at www.nasa.gov/phoenix
