Launch Photos

Shuttle Endeavor launch, November 30, 2000, 10:06 PM EST

Flight 4A - STS-97
Elements: Integrated Truss Structure P6; Photovoltaic Module; Radiators

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Shuttle Discovery Launch, March 8, 2001 6:42 AM (local dawn)

Flight 5A.1 - STS-102
Elements: Logistics and Resupply; Lab Outfitting Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) carries equipment racks

Launches second resident crew, Expedition Two, to the station: Yury Usachev, James Voss and Susan Helms. Returns the first crew to Earth: Bill Shepherd, Sergei Krikalev and Yuri Gidzenko.

Photo composite: Photography by Ann Delleur and Dave McShaffrey

Shuttle Discovery Launch, March 8, 2001 6:42 AM (local dawn)
Photo composite: Photography by Ann Delleur and Dave McShaffrey

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Shuttle Discovery Launch, March 8, 2001 6:42 AM (local dawn)
Canon EOS-3 with Canon 400mm f5.6 lens, Banana River Viewing Site
Photo by Dave McShaffrey

"The Morning Shift" Birds in flight at dawn moments before the launch of Shuttle Discovery, March 8, 2001. Photo by Dave McShaffrey.

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	*"Afterburn" the launch of Shuttle Discovery, March 8, 2001. Photo by Ann Delleur* Click on images for larger view.
	*"Afterglow" the launch of Shuttle Discovery, March 8, 2001. Photo by Dave McShaffrey.* Click on image for larger view.
	*"Culprits" the launch of Shuttle Discovery, March 8, 2001. Photo by Ann Delleur* Click on image for larger view.
	*"Dawn Patrol" the launch of Shuttle Discovery, March 8, 2001. Photo by Dave McShaffrey.* Click on image for larger view.
	*"Contrails" the launch of Shuttle Discovery, March 8, 2001. Photo by Dave McShaffrey.* Click on image for larger view.

Airlock for International Space Station.

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