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We are pleased to offer the following high definition video of the STS-132 mission to our Spaceflight Now Plus subscribers. These video files are presented in 720p resolution. Learn how you can subscribe to Spaceflight Now Plus. Questions about the high definition video can be emailed. Landing of shuttle Atlantis ![]() Date: May 26, 2010 Running Time: 11 min 19 sec File Size: 431 MB Space shuttle Atlantis safely returns to the homeport at 8:48 a.m. May 26 after the final planned voyage in its quarter-century of spaceflight. Landing Replays: Edge of runway ![]() Date: May 26, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 23 sec File Size: 54 MB Commander Ken Ham guides space shuttle Atlantis to its tire-smoking landing at Kennedy Space Center. (Replay includes live landing audio). Landing Replays: VAB roof ![]() Date: May 26, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 42 sec File Size: 103 MB From atop the 52-story Vehicle Assembly Building located southeast of the Shuttle Landing Facility, this video was recorded by a public affairs camera. (Replay includes live landing audio). Landing Replays: West side of runway ![]() Date: May 26, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 51 sec File Size: 71 MB Shuttle Atlantis' homecoming at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility as seen from the tower camera located on the western side on the runway. (Replay includes live landing audio). Landing Replays: Mid-field ![]() Date: May 26, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 32 sec File Size: 60 MB From a viewing spot at the middle point of the 15,000-foot long Shuttle Landing Facility runway, this video shows Atlantis touching down. (Replay includes live landing audio). Landing Replays: East side of runway ![]() Date: May 26, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 42 sec File Size: 65 MB Shuttle Atlantis' homecoming at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility as seen from the tower camera located on the eastern side on the runway. (Replay includes live landing audio). Landing Replays: KSC tracker ![]() Date: May 26, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 7 sec File Size: 192 MB The space shuttle Atlantis descends toward Kennedy Space Center's Runway 33 for landing to conclude the 12-day STS-132 flight to the space station. (Replay includes live landing audio). Day 11: Looking at our home planet ![]() Date: May 24, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 33 sec File Size: 173 MB The space shuttle Atlantis astronauts take a break and gaze out the windows as the planet Earth spins below. Day 9: Rassvet update ![]() Date: May 22, 2010 Running Time: 3 min 32 sec File Size: 136 MB Atlantis mission specialist Garrett Reisman, the astronaut operating the robotic arm during installation of Rassvet, pops out of the module to give an update on the activation work. Day 9: Gravity celebration ![]() Date: May 22, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 12 sec File Size: 47 MB British-born astronaut Piers Sellers pays tribute to Sir Isaac Newton and the laws of gravity, displaying an actual piece of the famed apple tree. Day 9: Astronaut treats ![]() Date: May 22, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 8 sec File Size: 101 MB Mission specialists Steve Bowen and Mike Good show some of the food and goodies they have aboard the space shuttle Atlantis. Day 8: Prepping for an EVA ![]() Date: May 21, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 38 sec File Size: 101 MB Astronauts Mike Good and Garrett Reisman get ready to head outside the International Space Station. Day 8: Walking in space ![]() Date: May 21, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 32 sec File Size: 96 MB The third and final spacewalk of the Atlantis mission is conducted by Mike Good and Garrett Reisman to install new solar power batteries and bring a robotic arm grapple fixture inside the station. Day 8: Piers' cupola ![]() Date: May 21, 2010 Running Time: 21 sec File Size: 34 MB Hear from Atlantis astronaut Piers Sellers inside the cupola where he's been working throughout the flight to operate the International Space Station's robotic arm. Day 8: Looking into Rassvet ![]() Date: May 21, 2010 Running Time: 30 sec File Size: 19 MB Take a quick peek inside the newly installed Russian Mini Research Module Rassvet, which was delivered to the space station by the Atlantis crew. It is packed with American cargo to be unloaded. Day 7: Station's newest module ![]() Date: May 20, 2010 Running Time: 30 sec File Size: 20 MB Looking out the International Space Station's bay window to see the newly installed Rassvet module and the other parts of the Russian segment. Day 7: Getting ready to walk in space ![]() Date: May 20, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 8 sec File Size: 82 MB Space shuttle Atlantis astronaut Mike Good, who will lead the mission's third and final spacewalk, works in the Quest airlock module to ready the suits and tools for the excursion. Day 7: Commander and pilot ![]() Date: May 20, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 18 sec File Size: 50 MB Cameraman Piers Sellers talks to Atlantis commander Ken Ham and pilot Tony Antonelli inside the International Space Station's Harmony module. Day 7: Station resident ![]() Date: May 20, 2010 Running Time: 50 sec File Size: 32 MB International Space Station Expedition 23 flight engineer T.J. Creamer chats with cameraman Piers Sellers of the Atlantis crew. Day 6: Supper time in space ![]() Date: May 19, 2010 Running Time: 3 min 2 sec File Size: 115 MB Dinner time is always fun time in space. The space shuttle Atlantis astronauts and the International Space Station's Expedition 23 resident crew gather together for supper inside the Unity module. Day 6: Victorious spacewalkers ![]() Date: May 19, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 43 sec File Size: 66 MB Fellow Atlantis astronaut Garrett Reisman interviews spacewalkers Mike Good and Steve Bowen inside the Quest module after their victorious EVA. Day 6: EVA complete ![]() Date: May 19, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 53 sec File Size: 72 MB Spacewalkers Mike Good and Steve Bowen are assisted out of the airlock by commander Ken Ham after a seven-hour excursion outside the International Space Station. Day 5: Atlantis flight deck ![]() Date: May 18, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 15 sec File Size: 48 MB Space shuttle Atlantis pilot Tony Antonelli and commander Ken Ham on the orbiter's flight deck where they controlled the robotic arm to lift Rassvet out of the payload bay. Day 5: Shuttle water ![]() Date: May 18, 2010 Running Time: 45 sec File Size: 29 MB Mission specialist and flight engineer Mike Good works on the middeck of Atlantis to transfer excess shuttle water to the International Space Station. Day 5: Inside Destiny ![]() Date: May 18, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 22 sec File Size: 52 MB International Space Station residents Soichi Noguchi and T.J. Creamer of the Expedition 23 are seen here inside the Destiny laboratory module. Day 5: Cupola workstation ![]() Date: May 18, 2010 Running Time: 32 sec File Size: 21 MB Garrett Reisman and Piers Sellers of the space shuttle Atlantis crew use the robotics workstation in the space station's cupola to install the Rassvet module. Day 5: Earth views ![]() Date: May 18, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 31 sec File Size: 57 MB Space shuttle Atlantis pilot Tony Antonelli captures views of planet Earth from the windows of cupola. Day 5: Daily chores ![]() Date: May 18, 2010 Running Time: 32 sec File Size: 20 MB Mission specialist Piers Sellers on Atlantis' middeck replaces a lithium hydroxide canister, one of the chores of living aboard the space shuttle. Launch as seen live ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 12 sec File Size: 200 MB Beginning what's potentially its final voyage before retirement, shuttle Atlantis unleashes seven million pounds of Earth-shaking thrust to launch at 2:20 p.m. EDT. Launch Replays: VAB roof ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 32 sec File Size: 97 MB From atop the 52-story Vehicle Assembly Building located three-and-a-half miles away, this launch video was recorded by a public affairs camera. (Replay includes live launch audio). Launch Replays: Patrick AFB ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 20 sec File Size: 53 MB A powerful tracking camera located at Patrick Air Force Base gives this view of space shuttle Atlantis launching on the northeast trajectory from the Cape. (Replay includes live launch audio). Launch Replays: Pad perimeter ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 43 sec File Size: 27 MB The launch pad 39A perimeter camera gives this side view of the space shuttle igniting its engines and roaring skyward for STS-132. (Replay includes live launch audio). Launch Replays: Press Site ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 28 sec File Size: 55 MB This is the view from Kennedy Space Center's Press Site at Complex 39 as space shuttle Atlantis launches on the STS-132 space station mission. (Replay includes live launch audio). Launch Replays: Beach tracker ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 43 sec File Size: 204 MB A tracking camera at positioned on a mound along beach southeast of launch pad 39A provides this angle of space shuttle Atlantis' liftoff. (Replay includes live launch audio). Launch Replays: Front camera ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 43 sec File Size: 104 MB Footage of space shuttle Atlantis' climb away into the sky is captured from this camera positioned in front of launch pad 39A. (Replay includes live launch audio). Launch Replays: Playalinda Beach ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 3 min 11 sec File Size: 122 MB This tracking camera north of launch pad 39A along Playalinda Beach offers a close-up view of the three main engines and solid rocket boosters during Atlantis' climb out. (Replay includes live launch audio). Launch Replays: Camera 070 ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 23 sec File Size: 14 MB Launch pad engineering camera 070 is zoomed in on space shuttle Atlantis' three main engines to give this close-up view during ignition. (Replay includes live launch audio). Launch Replays: Camera 071 ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 44 sec File Size: 28 MB Launch pad engineering camera 071 provides a front view of space shuttle Atlantis during ignition of the main engines and the billowing plume of stream in the last seconds of the countdown. (Replay includes live launch audio). AstroVan takes crew to pad ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 30 sec File Size: 177 MB The space shuttle Atlantis astronauts arrive at launch pad 39A aboard the AstroVan. Once at the seaside complex, they take a few moment to look up at the shuttle before riding the elevator up the launch tower. Astronauts leave crew quarters ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 3 min 17 sec File Size: 125 MB The crew of commander Ken Ham, pilot Tony Antonelli, robotics operator Piers Sellers and spacewalkers Garrett Reisman, Mike Good and Steve Bowen emerge from their quarters to board the AstroVan for the launch pad. Crew gets suited up ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 34 sec File Size: 100 MB Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts -- all experienced veterans -- finish donning their day-glow orange ascent and entry spacesuits on launch morning. Tuxedos on launch morning ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 34 sec File Size: 22 MB Wearing tuxedos, the space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts pose for the traditional launch morning photo opportunity around the dining room table inside Kennedy Space Center's crew quarters. Atlantis' pre-launch campaign ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 12 min 22 sec File Size: 470 MB This narrated footage shows the preparations that the STS-132 mission payloads underwent at Kennedy Space Center for launch to the International Space Station aboard Atlantis. Payloads' pre-launch campaign ![]() Date: May 14, 2010 Running Time: 10 min 24 sec File Size: 399 MB This narrated footage shows the preparations that the STS-132 mission payloads underwent at Kennedy Space Center for launch to the International Space Station aboard Atlantis. Atlantis stands ready ![]() Date: May 13, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 48 sec File Size: 183 MB On the evening before its final planned launch, the space shuttle Atlantis stands poised for blastoff from pad 39A. Launch pad gantry rolled back ![]() Date: May 13, 2010 Running Time: 7 min 26 sec File Size: 284 MB The space shuttle Atlantis is uncovered from the cocoon-like rotating service gantry for liftoff from Kennedy Space Center's launch pad 39A. Payload bay doors closed ![]() Date: May 11, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 45 sec File Size: 219 MB With the Rassvet module and cargo pallet loaded aboard for the space station, Atlantis' the 60-foot-long payload bay doors are closed for launch. Crew inspects payload bay ![]() Date: May 11, 2010 Running Time: 3 min 3 sec File Size: 117 MB Now at the Kennedy Space Center for the launch countdown, the astronauts go to launch pad 39A for a close-up look and sharp-edge inspection of the payloads loaded into Atlantis' cargo bay. Commander Ken Ham ![]() Date: May 10, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 46 sec File Size: 96 MB Space shuttle Atlantis commander Ken Ham speaks to reporters at the Kennedy Space Center runway after arriving for launch. Astronauts arrive for launch ![]() Date: May 10, 2010 Running Time: 6 min 2 sec File Size: 220 MB The space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts arrive at the Kennedy Space Center launch site in a wave of T-38 jets just before 7 p.m., trained and eager for Friday afternoon's blastoff. Mission preview movie ![]() Date: May 6, 2010 Running Time: 9 min 32 sec File Size: 341 MB This movie summarizes space shuttle Atlantis' STS-132 mission that will launch the Russian Mini Research Module Rassvet, a large communications antenna and fresh batteries to the International Space Station. Flight Readiness Review ![]() Date: May 5, 2010 Running Time: 3 min 2 sec File Size: 110 MB Bill Gerstenmaier, NASA's associate administrator for space operations, recaps the agency's senior-level Flight Readiness Review that cleared shuttle Atlantis for its May 14 launch date. Issues assessed by managers ![]() Date: May 5, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 22 sec File Size: 160 MB Space shuttle program manager John Shannon describes the technical issues that officials had to assess in advance to launching Atlantis, including the Ku-band antenna problem on the previous flight. Launch director update ![]() Date: May 5, 2010 Running Time: 1 min 13 sec File Size: 45 MB Mike Leinbach, the space shuttle launch director, gives an update on preparations at Kennedy Space Center's pad 39A for Atlantis' countdown and liftoff. Shuttle evacuation practice ![]() Date: April 24, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 3 sec File Size: 74 MB After clocks halted in the final seconds to simulate a shutdown of the three main engines just prior to liftoff, the crew exits the shuttle and practices scurrying to the slide-wire baskets for a quick evacuation of the pad. Crew boards Atlantis ![]() Date: April 24, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 42 sec File Size: 99 MB After the short ride out to launch pad 39A, the astronauts walk across the access arm to the White Room and begin boarding shuttle Atlantis for the final three hours of the practice countdown. Launch day simulation begins ![]() Date: April 24, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 53 sec File Size: 178 MB The astronauts follow a normal launch morning routine during the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test, donning their bright orange spacesuits and departing the crew quarters building to get into the Astrovan. Emergency training at the pad ![]() Date: April 22, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 26 sec File Size: 198 MB The astronauts spend time learning how to evacuate pad 39A if an emergency arises, including procedures to operate the slide-wire baskets that would quickly whisk the crew from the launch tower to a bunker west of the pad. Gantry encloses Atlantis ![]() Date: April 22, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 54 sec File Size: 180 MB With the mobile launching platform securely anchored atop pad 39A, the rotating service gantry that contains the payloads inside the cleanroom is placed around space shuttle Atlantis. Atlantis perched atop pad 39A ![]() Date: April 22, 2010 Running Time: 10 min 31 sec File Size: 384 MB Space shuttle Atlantis completes its journey to Kennedy Space Center's launch pad for perhaps the final time before retirement. Cheering on Atlantis ![]() Date: April 22, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 56 sec File Size: 216 MB A large crowd of workers and their families witness space shuttle Atlantis' late-night rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building along with the mission's astronauts. Shuttle begins overnight rollout ![]() Date: April 22, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 54 sec File Size: 177 MB Facing what could be the final voyage in its quarter-century of spaceflight, the shuttle Atlantis emerges from Kennedy Space Center's assembly building bathed in spotlights. Tank test driving ![]() Date: April 21, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 49 sec File Size: 175 MB Atlantis' astronauts take turns test-driving an armored tank available for the crew to escape the pad 39A area if an emergency arises during the launch countdown. Commander's comments ![]() Date: April 20, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 34 sec File Size: 202 MB Hear from space shuttle Atlantis commander Ken Ham on the occasion of the crew's arrival at Kennedy Space Center to begin the Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test. Crew jets in for practice countdown ![]() Date: April 20, 2010 Running Time: 10 min 8 sec File Size: 373 MB Commander Ken Ham and his crew of space station builders reached Kennedy Space Center at sundown April 20 for the week's emergency training exercises and a countdown dress rehearsal. Canister heads to the pad ![]() Date: April 15, 2010 Running Time: 11 min 39 sec File Size: 427 MB The transportation canister hauling the Rassvet module and cargo pallet payloads is rotated vertically for delivery to the launch pad. Hoisting shuttle Atlantis ![]() Date: April 13, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 38 sec File Size: 207 MB The shuttle Atlantis is hoisted from the center aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building over to high bay No. 1 where the external tank and twin solid rockets await. Orbiter turns vertical ![]() Date: April 13, 2010 Running Time: 3 min 21 sec File Size: 122 MB Space shuttle Atlantis is rotated from horizontal to vertical in the center aisle of the Vehicle Assembly Building for its attachment to the waiting fuel tank and boosters. Lifting Atlantis up ![]() Date: April 13, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 3 sec File Size: 148 MB The overhead sling crane lifts Atlantis from the 76-wheeled transport hauler that carried the orbiter from the hangar to the Vehicle Assembly Building. Atlantis emerges from hangar ![]() Date: April 13, 2010 Running Time: 7 min 34 sec File Size: 276 MB Space shuttle Atlantis travels from its Orbiter Processing Facility hangar to the Vehicle Assembly Building in preparation for its final planned mission. Mission's cargo carrier ![]() Date: April 7, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 44 sec File Size: 149 MB The carrier pallet containing a new space-to-ground Ku-band communications antenna for the International Space Station, handling platform for the Canadian Dextre robot and six fresh batteries for the Port 6 truss is loaded into the transport canister. Rassvet into shipping can ![]() Date: April 5, 2010 Running Time: 4 min 2 sec File Size: 149 MB Russia's Mini Research Module 1, named Rassvet, is placed into the payload transportation canister at the Space Station Processing Facility for the trip to launch pad 39A and installation into Atlantis. External tank meets SRBs ![]() Date: March 29, 2010 Running Time: 8 min 16 sec File Size: 302 MB The external fuel tank for shuttle Atlantis' STS-132 mission was hoisted out of its checkout cell and moved into position for attachment to the twin solid rocket booster in the Vehicle Assembly Building. Rassvet on display ![]() Date: March 25, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 38 sec File Size: 206 MB At the former Spacehab processing facility near Port Canaveral, the Russian Mini Research Module 1 called Rassvet is put on pre-launch display for the news media. Rassvet sealed for flight ![]() Date: March 22, 2010 Running Time: 2 min 57 sec File Size: 108 MB The forward hatchway of the Russian Mini Research Module 1 is closed in preparation for launch aboard shuttle Atlantis. The probe-like device on the hatch will be used to connect Rassvet with the station's Zarya module. Packing Rassvet with American cargo ![]() Date: March 22, 2010 Running Time: 10 min 0 sec File Size: 364 MB Taking advantage of the Rassvet's interior volume, NASA packs equipment, spare parts, food and provisions in the module for trucking to the station. Working on Atlantis' tail ![]() Date: March 18, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 2 sec File Size: 185 MB Ground technicians button up the compartment on space shuttle Atlantis' tail that gives access to the rudder/speed brake mechanisms. Crew visits Cape for inspections ![]() Date: March 13, 2010 Running Time: 7 min 55 sec File Size: 289 MB Members of the STS-132 crew to launch aboard space shuttle Atlantis visit Kennedy Space Center for an up-close inspection of their spacecraft in the Orbiter Processing Facility. Checking their payloads ![]() Date: March 12, 2010 Running Time: 5 min 37 sec File Size: 205 MB While visiting the launch site for the Crew Equipment Interface Test, the astronauts go to the Astrotech building to see Rassvet and the cargo pallet. Atlantis' powerplants ![]() Date: March 8, 2010 Running Time: 7 min 45 sec File Size: 281 MB With space shuttle Atlantis' three main engines now installed, the protective dome shields are installed around the forward ends of the powerplants. Earlier Hi-Def Coverage |
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