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144 Space Shuttle Main Engine Stock Photos & High-Res Pictures

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In this handout photo provided by NASA, ice, believed to have come from the orbiter's main engine nozzles, floats freely several yards from shuttle...

NASA's Discovery Mission Continues

Mission Commander Robert D. Cabana and Pilot Frederick W. "Rick" Sturckow take their seats in the flight deck inside orbiter Endeavour during...

--- Astronaut Curtis L. Brown, Jr., STS-47 pilot, is photographed at the Space Shuttle Endeavour's pilot station about ten minutes after main engine...

(20 Sept. 1992) --- Astronaut Curtis L. Brown, Jr., STS-47 pilot, is photographed at the Space Shuttle Endeavour's pilot station about ten minutes after main engine cutoff on launch day of the eight-day Spacelab-J mission.

In this handout image provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration , a detail of the main engines of NASA space shuttle Atlantis in...

Mission To ISS Continues For NASA's Final Space Shuttle Flight

The space shuttle Discovery rises from the pad on September 29, 1988. White smoke from the main engine's exhaust blows away from the shuttle's launch...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

Pieces of the three main engines of the Space Shuttle Challenger, recovered from the ocean floor, in a storage building at Kennedy Space Center.

Debris From Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

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February 26, 2011 - View of the aft portion of the space shuttle Discovery, including the three main engines and part of the wings.

The three main engines of the Space Shuttle Columbia in this aft view of the orbiter in the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center on...

STS-1 Space Shuttle Columbia

Test of the Space Shuttle Main Engine on the Coca stand at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory in California, 1987.

Space Shuttle Main Engine

Separation of Space Shuttle Columbia's external tank, photographed by motion picture cameras in the umbilical bays, occurred following the shutdown...

Technician looks over the number three main engine on the space shuttle Columbia on runway 33 at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, FL 28...

US-SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA-ENGINE

The three outlets of a Space Shuttle orbiter's main engines, circa 1985. The outlet at top right is part of the Orbital Maneuvering System.

Shuttle Engine Outlets

Kids check out a Space Shuttle main engine on display in NASA program of the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, July 2, 2008.

Smithsonian Folklife Festival

President Barack Obama walks past a main engine of a shuttle as he arrives to speak on the new course the administration is charting for NASA and the...

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President Barack Obama walks past a main engine of a shuttle as he arrives to speak on the new course the administration is charting for NASA and the...

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President Barack Obama walks past a main engine of a shuttle as he arrives to speak on the new course the administration is charting for NASA and the...

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Eight of the fifteen space shuttle main engines are viewed inside the engine shop on October 14, 2011 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. NASA plans to...

US-SPACE-SPACE SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINE

Nine of the fifteen space shuttle main engines are viewed inside the engine shop on October 14, 2011 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. NASA plans to...

US-SPACE-SPACE SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINE

Nine of the fifteen space shuttle main engines are viewed inside the engine shop on October 14, 2011 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. NASA plans to...

US-SPACE-SPACE SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINE

Fifteen space shuttle main engines are viewed inside the engine shop on October 14, 2011 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. NASA plans to use the...

US-SPACE-SPACE SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINE

Seven of the fifteen space shuttle main engines are viewed inside the engine shop on October 14, 2011 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. NASA plans to...

US-SPACE-SPACE SHUTTLE MAIN ENGINE

In the Space Shuttle Main Engine Facility, the STS-93 crew poses in the nozzle of Space Shuttle Columbia's main engine. From left, they are Mission...

STS-93 crew poses in the nozzle of Space Shuttle Columbia's main engine

In the Space Shuttle Main Engine Facility, , STS-93 crew members listen to Site Director Dan Hausman, with Rocketdyne, while looking over the main...

Chandra X-ray Observatory

Mission Specialist Michel Tognini of France, who represents the Centre National d''Etudes Spatiales , poses in the Space Shuttle Main Engine...

Chandra X-ray Observatory

In this photo provided by NASA, NASA Shuttle Launch Director Michael Leinbach STS-124 Assistant Launch Director Ed Mango and Flow Director for Space...

Space Shuttle Discovery Lifts Off For Int'l Space Station

An upgraded Space Shuttle main engine sits in the Space Shuttle Main Engine Processing Facility April 24, 2001 at the Kennedy Space Center in...

Space Shuttle Main Engine Upgrade

Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale and Flight Director LeRoy Cain answer questions at a press briefing, 08 September 2006, after the launch of...

US Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne H

Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale and Flight Director LeRoy Cain answer questions at a press briefing, 08 September 2006, after the launch of...

US Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne H

Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale and Flight Director LeRoy Cain listen to a question at a press briefing, 08 September 2006, after the launch...

US Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne H

Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale walks into the press briefing room, 08 September 2006, after the launch of Atlantis was postponed at the...

US Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne H

The US Shuttle Atlantis sits on launch pad 39-B, 08 September 2006, after the launch was postponed with nine minutes remaining in the countdown at...

Fuel Sensor Problem Forces NASA To Postpone Shuttle Atlantis Launch Again

The US Shuttle Atlantis sits on launch pad 39-B, 08 September 2006, after the launch was postponed with nine minutes remaining in the countdown at...

Fuel Sensor Problem Forces NASA To Postpone Shuttle Atlantis Launch Again

The space shuttle Discovery rises from the pad on September 29, 1988. White smoke from the main engine's exhaust blows away from the shuttle's launch...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery rises from the pad on September 29, 1988. White smoke from the main engine's exhaust blows away from the shuttle and its...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery rises from the pad on September 29, 1988. White smoke from the main engine's exhaust blows away from the shuttle and its...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery rises from the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. White smoke from the main engine's exhaust blows away...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery rises from the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. White smoke from the main engine's exhaust blows away...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery fires its solid fuel boosters on the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. White smoke from the main...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery fires its solid fuel boosters on the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. White smoke from the main...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery fires its solid fuel boosters on the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. Smoke from the main engine's...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery fires its solid fuel boosters on the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. Smoke from the main engine's...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery fires its main engine on the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. Smoke from the engine's exhaust blows...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery fires its main engine on the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. Smoke from the engine's exhaust blows...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

The space shuttle Discovery fires its main engine on the pad as it begins its launch on September 29, 1988. Smoke from the engine's exhaust blows...

Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

In the newly activated Orbiter Processing Facility, workers are installing the second of three main engines on the orbiter Discovery, Kennedy Space...

Installing An Engine On Space Shuttle Discovery

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Close-up of the space shuttle main engines

Teachers who are alumni of the annual "Boeing Educators to Space Camp" program tour the Boeing, Canoga Park facility during Thursday's reunion. Greg...

Teachers who are alumni of the annual "Boeing Educators to Space Camp" program tour the Boeing, Cano

Officials with Rocketdyne are giving the media their side of the story regarding contamination caused by their rocket and nuclear test site in the...

Officials with Rocketdyne are giving the media their side of the story regarding contamination cause

Technician works around one of US space shuttle Atlantis' main engine bells 02 August 2005, in the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center,...

A technician works around one of US spac

Employees stand before US space shuttle Discovery's tail and main engines 05 April 2005 in the Vertical Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center,...

KSC employees stand before US space shut

Employees stand before US space shuttle Discovery's aft section and main engines 05 April 2005 in the Vertical Assembly Building at Kennedy Space...

KSC employees stand before US space shut

Steam cloud drifts from the Space Shuttle Discovery 12 August 1993 in Florida after the main engines were shut down three seconds before lift-off....

A steam cloud drifts from the Space Shuttle Discov

The shuttle Discovery sits on launch pad 39-B 12 August 1993 after the main engines were shut down three seconds before lift-off. This is the third...

The shuttle Discovery sits on launch pad 39-B 12 A

Steam cloud forms near the Space Shuttle Columbia on launch pad 39-A at Kennedy Space Center, FL, 22 March as the main engines begin to ignite. A bad...

A steam cloud forms near the Space Shuttle Columbi

The Space Shuttle Columbia waits 28 September on Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39-B after its launch countdown was stopped due to a hydrogen leak...

The Space Shuttle Columbia waits 28 September on K

The Space Shuttle Atlantis sits on runway 33 after landing at Kennedy Space Center, FL, 18 October 2002 as NASA workers service the main engines....

The Space Shuttle Atlantis sits on runway 33 after

Workers service the Space Shuttle Atlantis' main engines 18 October, 2002 after landing at the Kennedy Space Center, FL. The planned eleven-day...

NASA workers service the Space Shuttle Atlantis' m

Technician looks over the number three main engine on the space shuttle Columbia on runway 33 at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, FL 28...

A NASA technician looks over the number three main

Space shuttle Endeavour commander Kevin Kregel of the US gives instructions to the ground crew as he walks to a shuttle training aircraft to practice...

US space shuttle Endeavour commander Kevin Kregel

Dpace shuttle Endeavour commander Kevin Kregel of the US waves as he walks to a shuttle training aircraft to practice landings at Kennedy Space...

US dpace shuttle Endeavour commander Kevin Kregel

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