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Aerial views of shuttle Discovery
BY JUSTIN RAY
SPACEFLIGHT NOW

Posted: December 27, 2010


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Before the space shuttle Discovery was returned to the Vehicle Assembly Building, a photographer for NASA captured a beautiful aerial picture gallery of the spaceship standing atop Kennedy Space Center's launch pad 39A. The photos show the crawler-transporter poised to move underneath Discovery for the rollback.

Credit: NASA-KSC


















Photo credit: NASA-KSC