Space Shuttle Imagery, and more...
James N. Brown, Photographer
STS-119, Discovery's First Launch Attempt, March 11, 2009. Launch scrubbed due to fuel leak.
Time to set up remote cameras.
One of my 3 remote cameras.
Reflection of Discovery.
Early morning Discovery.
A press photographer setting up a remote camera.
Remote camera set up is done the day before launch.
Luckily, the mosquitos were not a problem this time.
Final camera checks.
Liberty Star, one of the SRB recovery ships, leaving Port Canaveral.
Freedom Star, one of the SRB recovery ships, leaving Port Canaveral.
Brush fires near Kennedy Space Center.
Discovery, the morning of the first launch attempt.
Discovery.
Nearly full moon over Discovery.
Discovery.
Discovery.
Discovery.
Discovery.
Discovery.
Low ground fog forming near the pad.
Low ground fog forming near the pad.
Discovery.
More ground fog.
Discovery at Pad 39A, as seen from the Press Site 3 miles away.
Thick fog at the Press Site.
Launch Day sunrise.
VAB reflection.
KSC security raising the MFA Discovery flag at the press site.
Discovery flag.
The famous countdown clock.
Early morning fog.
Inside the KSC press site.
Launch scrub. A KSC official explaining the situation to the news media.
Launch scrub. The media getting the scoop.
Press coverage of Discovery's scrub.
Discovery awaiting another launch attempt.
Discovery awaiting another launch attempt.
