S119-E-008429 (25 March 2009) --- Astronaut Lee Archambault, STS-119 commander, closes the hatch on the middeck of Space Shuttle Discovery prior to undocking from the International Space Station to conclude almost 10 days of cooperative work onboard the shuttle and the station. Undocking of the two spacecraft occurred at 2:53 p.m. (CDT) on March 25, 2009.
Archambault and Phillips work to close shuttle airlock hatch
S119-E-008431(25 March 2009) --- Astronaut Lee Archambault, STS-119 commander, closes the hatch on the middeck of Space Shuttle Discovery prior to undocking from the International Space Station to conclude almost 10 days of cooperative work onboard the shuttle and the station. Astronaut John Phillips, mission specialist, looks over a procedures checklist during the activity. Undocking of the two spacecraft occurred at 2:53 p.m. (CDT) on March 25, 2009.
Archambault and Phillips work to close shuttle airlock hatch
S127-E-009751 (28 July 2009) --- Astronauts Mark Polansky (left), STS-127 commander; and Christopher Cassidy, mission specialist, close the hatch on the middeck of Space Shuttle Endeavour prior to undocking from the International Space Station to conclude 11 days of cooperative work onboard the shuttle and the station. Undocking of the two spacecraft occurred at 12:26 p.m. (CDT) on July 28, 2009.
Polansky and Cassidy in the A/L of Endeavour
S127-E-009752 (28 July 2009) --- Astronauts Mark Polansky (left), STS-127 commander; and Christopher Cassidy, mission specialist, close the hatch on the middeck of Space Shuttle Endeavour prior to undocking from the International Space Station to conclude 11 days of cooperative work onboard the shuttle and the station. Undocking of the two spacecraft occurred at 12:26 p.m. (CDT) on July 28, 2009.
Polansky and Cassidy in the A/L of Endeavour
STS046-12-009 (31 July-8 Aug. 1992) --- The seven crew members for the STS-46 mission pose for the traditional in-flight portrait onboard the Earth-orbiting space shuttle Atlantis. In the rear are, left to right, astronauts Loren J. Shriver, commander; Andrew M. Allen, pilot; and Franklin R. Chang-Diaz, mission specialist. In front are, left to right, Swiss scientist Claude Nicollier, mission specialist representing the European Space Agency (ESA); astronaut Jeffrey A. Hoffman, payload commander; astronaut Marsha S. Ivins, mission specialist; and Franco Malerba, payload specialist representing the Italian Space Agency (ASI).
STS-46 crew poses for onboard (in-space) portrait on OV-104's middeck