Your browser does not support this video.Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/Space-Shuttle-Discovery-Mission-Highlights-2JRSXLJLA21T.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarMcDonnell ASSET Vehicle B-rollMcDonnell Aircraft in the 1960s: MercuryProject Mercury FootageMcDonnell Hypersonic MissileDelta II Day LaunchesMcDonnell Aircraft in the 1960s: F-4, GeminiSpace Shuttle Endeavour Assembly at Palmdale, CADelta IV and Delta IV Heavy LaunchesNorth American X-15 B-rollView AllSpace Shuttle Discovery Mission HighlightsSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Usage:On July 26, 1972, Rockwell International won a $2.6 billion contract to build the space shuttle orbiter, designated OV-101 (orbiter vehicle 101). The third shuttle, the Discovery (OV 103), had arrived at Kennedy Space Center in November 1983. On its first mission on Aug. 30, 1984, it deployed three communications satellites. After modifications, it flew the first space shuttle mission of the post-Challenger era on Sept. 29, 1988.BI45098 (BIV15_Shuttle_02)Maximum size:720px × 480px (~21 MB)License type:Rights ManagedDuration:57sKeywords:2000s-Cape Canaveral Air Force Station-day-exteriors-fire-full body views-ground shots-historic production status-landing-launches-North American Rockwell-orbiting-parachutes-runways-smoke-Space Shuttle Discovery-Space Shuttle orbitersRelated Photo/Videos:View AllRelated Virtual folders:Space Shuttle Orbiter
