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STS-120 day 1 highlights
The highlights from shuttle Discovery's launch day are packaged into this movie.
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STS-120: Crew arrival
The space shuttle Discovery astronauts arrive at the Kennedy Space Center for their countdown to launch.
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STS-120: Rollout to pad
Space shuttle Discovery rolls out of the Vehicle Assembly Building and travels to launch pad 39A for its STS-120 mission.
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Discovery moves to VAB
Shuttle Discovery is transported from its hangar to the Vehicle Assembly Building for attachment to the external tank and boosters.
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STS-120: The programs
In advance of shuttle Discovery's STS-120 mission to the station, managers from both programs discuss the flight.
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STS-120: The mission
Discovery's trip to the station will install the Harmony module and move the P6 solar wing truss. The flight directors present a detailed overview of STS-120.
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STS-120: Spacewalks
Five spacewalks are planned during Discovery's STS-120 assembly mission to the station. Lead spacewalk officer Dina Contella previews the EVAs.
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EVA 1 summary
EVA 2 summary
EVA 3 summary
EVA 4 summary
EVA 5 summary
The Discovery crew
The Discovery astronauts, led by commander Pam Melroy, meet the press in the traditional pre-flight news conference.
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Launch of shuttle Discovery
This collection of photographs begins on the eve of space shuttle Discovery's launch to deliver the Harmony connecting module to the International Space Station. The shuttle was launched at 11:38 a.m. EDT from Kennedy Space Center's pad 39A on October 23.
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Photo credit: Chris Miller/Spaceflight Now
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Photo credit: Ben Cooper/Spaceflight Now
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