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STS 125: Oct 08

STS 124 Videos
TouchDown at KSC! The successful STS-124 mission concludes as Discovery safely touches down at Kennedy Space Center. View Video Discovery Performs Fly-Around of Station Cameras aboard the International Space Station and space shuttle Discovery capture spectacular views as the shuttle performs a fly-around of the station. View Video Second Spacewalk for STS-124 Highlights of STS-124's second spacewalk are described by David Beaver, lead spacewalk officer for the mission. View Video Kibo Lab Open for Business Astronauts Mike Fossum and Ron Garan conduct the first spacewalk of the STS-124 mission. View Video STS-124 Conducts First Spacewalk Astronauts Mike Fossum and Ron Garan conduct the first spacewalk of the STS-124 mission. View Video Lift-off! Discovery on it's way to ISS Discovery roars off the launch pad and soars through the clouds for its date with the International Space Station. View Video

STS 124 Videos

TouchDown at KSC!
The successful STS-124 mission concludes as Discovery safely touches down at Kennedy Space Center. View Video

Discovery Performs Fly-Around of Station
Cameras aboard the International Space Station and space shuttle Discovery capture spectacular views as the shuttle performs a fly-around of the station. View Video

Second Spacewalk for STS-124
Highlights of STS-124's second spacewalk are described by David Beaver, lead spacewalk officer for the mission. View Video

Kibo Lab Open for Business
Astronauts Mike Fossum and Ron Garan conduct the first spacewalk of the STS-124 mission. View Video

STS-124 Conducts First Spacewalk
Astronauts Mike Fossum and Ron Garan conduct the first spacewalk of the STS-124 mission. View Video

Lift-off! Discovery on it's way to ISS
Discovery roars off the launch pad and soars through the clouds for its date with the International Space Station. View Video

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STS 123 Launches from KSC!
Endeavour blazes a trail in the early

morning sky as it carries its crew and

payload to the International Space

Station. View Video

STS-123 Rendezvous

Pitch Manuever
Space shuttle Endeavour performs

a back flip prior to docking to the

space station. View Video

Welcome Aboard!
The Expedition 16 crew welcomes

the STS-123 crew aboard the

International Space Station.

View Video

Endeavour Launch -

Booster View
Watch the night launch of Endeavour

from the unique perspective of the

shuttle's solid rocket boosters.

View Video

Atlantis Lands at KSC!
Atlantis lands safely at Kennedy

Space Center completing a 5.3

million mile journey. View Video

Atlantis Flyaround!
Atlantis perform a fly-around

of the space station after

undocking. View Video

STS 122 and Exp. 16

Crews News Conference!
The STS 122 Crew and Expedition

16 Crew hold a joint news

conference. View Video

Atlantis RPM!
Space shuttle Atlantis performs

the rendezvous pitch manuever

at 17,500 mph above the Earth.

View Video

Atlantis SRB Seperation!
Space shuttle Atlantis SRB

Seperation on it's way to

orbit. View Video

Atlantis Lifts Off!
Space shuttle Atlantis Launches

Successfully from Kennedy

Space Center. View Video

Discovery Lands at KSC

Space shuttle Discovery
touches down at Kennedy
Space Center.

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Harmony Speeches

Crews take time to make
speeches upon entering
harmony module

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STS 120 Pitch Maneuver

Discovery performs back flip.

View Video

Discovery Launch Video

Discovery launches from
KSC on it's STS 120 Mission.

View Video

STS 118 Lands at KSC

Endeavour wraps up 5.3
million mile journey.

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STS 118 Pitch Maneuver

Endeavour performs back flip.

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STS 118 Launch Video

Endeavour lifts off from KSC

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Discovery Rolls Out Space shuttle Discovery made an important step toward space when it was moved to its launch pad. View Video Tour of Japanese Experiment Module STS-123 Mission Specialist Takao Doi gives a tour of Kibo, the Japanese Experiment Module, for the Japanese Prime Minister. View Video Joint Crew News Conference The STS-123 and Expedition 16 crews answer questions from the media in a joint crew news conference. View Video STS 123 Farewell Ceremony The STS-123 and Expedition 16 crews bid one another farewell. View Video STS 123 Lands at KSC The space shuttle Endeavour touches down in Florida, ending a successful mission. View Video More Videos

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Discovery Rolls Out
Space shuttle Discovery made an important step toward space when it was moved to its launch pad. View Video

Tour of Japanese Experiment Module
STS-123 Mission Specialist Takao Doi gives a tour of Kibo, the Japanese Experiment Module, for the Japanese Prime Minister. View Video

Joint Crew News Conference
The STS-123 and Expedition 16 crews answer questions from the media in a joint crew news conference. View Video

STS 123 Farewell Ceremony
The STS-123 and Expedition 16 crews bid one another farewell. View Video

STS 123 Lands at KSC
The space shuttle Endeavour touches down in Florida, ending a successful mission. View Video