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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 captures space shuttle Discovery's launch to deliver the Harmony connecting module to the International Space Station. The shuttle lifted off at 11:38 a.m. EDT from Kennedy Space Center on October 23.
Photo credit: Ben Cooper/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Ben Cooper/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Chris Miller/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Ben Cooper/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Chris Miller/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Chris Miller/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Chris Miller/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Chris Miller/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Chris Miller/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Chris Miller/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Ben Cooper/Spaceflight Now
Photo credit: Ben Cooper/Spaceflight Now
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Discovery at sunset | Xenon lights
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Final Shuttle Mission Patch
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 The crew emblem for the final space shuttle mission is now available in our store. Get this piece of history!
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STS-134 Patch
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 The final planned flight of space shuttle Endeavour is symbolized in the official embroidered crew patch for STS-134. Available in our store!
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Ares 1-X Patch
 The official embroidered patch for the Ares 1-X rocket test flight, is available for purchase.
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Apollo Collage
 This beautiful one piece set features the Apollo program emblem surrounded by the individual mission logos.
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Project Orion
 The Orion crew exploration vehicle is NASA's first new human spacecraft developed since the space shuttle a quarter-century earlier. The capsule is one of the key elements of returning astronauts to the Moon.
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Fallen Heroes Patch Collection
 The official patches from Apollo 1, the shuttle Challenger and Columbia crews are available in the store.
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