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<h3>The Wave</h3> Outside the Operations and Checkout Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 astronauts, dressed in their orange launch-and-entry suits, pause for a group portrait in front of the Astrovan, which will transport them to Launch Pad 39A.

 

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<h3>Ready for Launch</h3> At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery is seen shortly after the rotating service structure was rolled back at Launch Pad 39A.

Image credit: NASA/Jack Pfaller
Feb. 23, 2011

 

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<h3>STS-133 Crew Arrives for Launch</h3> Space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 crew arrived on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard four T-38 jets.

Image credit: NASAFrank Michaux
Feb. 20, 2011

 

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<h3>STS-133 Crew Arrives for Launch</h3> At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Discovery's STS-133 pose for a photo on the Shuttle Landing Facility runway after arriving in T-38 jets.

 

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<h3>Discovery Returns to the Launch Pad</h3> Space shuttle Discovery slowly rolls out of the Vehicle Assembly Building and heads toward Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

 

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<h3>At the Top</h3> At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the STS-133 crew takes a break from a simulated launch countdown and simulated pad emergency to take a group photo on the 195-foot level of Launch Pad 39A.

 

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<h3>Emergency Practice</h3> During a simulated pad emergency on Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, STS-133 Commander Steve Lindsey, front left, and Pilot Eric Boe hop in a slidewire basket that would take them to a safe bunker below the pad in an unlikely emergency situation.

Image credit: NASA/ Kim Shiflett
Oct. 15, 2010

 

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