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Discovery begins slow crawl to launch pad
BY STEPHEN CLARK
SPACEFLIGHT NOW

Posted: September 20, 2010


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Space shuttle Discovery commenced its final journey to launch pad 39A at 7:23 p.m. EDT on Monday, beginning a 3.5-mile trip along the crawlerway at the Kennedy Space Center.

These shots were taken inside the Vehicle Assembly Building high bay.

Photo credit: Stephen Clark/Spaceflight Now