Space Shuttle Roll Maneuver

Motion-stabilized tracking shot of space shuttle Discovery lifting off and rolling over during the STS-114 launch. Presented with STS-124 mission audio. Images are enlarged and cropped to maintain consistent frame dimensions. Duration: 32 seconds.

Higher bitrate versions of this video can be viewed and downloaded at the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/launch-bonus1

This is part of a group of clips depicting space shuttle launches using NASA engineering and broadcast television footage. The following videos are also included in this set:

Full Image Roll Maneuver - Stabilized images of the STS-114 liftoff are presented without cropping and appear to float in accordance with the camera movements while the main subject remains steady. Audio is an astronaut's description of the STS-110 launch. http://vimeo.com/91481956

Long Range Tracking Shot - Extended view of space shuttle Discovery during the STS-124 ascent as filmed by a long range tracking camera. Audio is from the television broadcast. http://vimeo.com/91481298

Full Image Tracking Shot - Stabilized images of the STS-124 ascent are presented without cropping and appear to float in accordance with the camera movements. Audio demonstrates the time difference between seeing and hearing a launch when viewed from a distant location. http://vimeo.com/91480826

Rocket Engine Tracking Shot - Extended view of space shuttle Atlantis during the STS-132 ascent accompanied by audio from the television broadcast. The camera focuses on the Space Shuttle Main Engines (SSMEs) and Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs). http://vimeo.com/91476460

Portions of this footage appear in the following short movies:

Launch: All Systems Go - http://vimeo.com/profitic/launch-asg-30

Launch: Maximum Thrust - http://vimeo.com/profitic/launch-maxt-ca

Launch [Trailer] - http://vimeo.com/profitic/launch-trailer

Produced and edited by Ivan Myles. Footage provided by NASA courtesy of NASASpaceFlight.com and nasa.gov:

Ascent - Commemorating Shuttle

- http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/l2/ (requires membership)

- http://archive.org/details/best-of-the-best-provides-new-views-commentary-of-shuttle-launches-vFwqZ4qAUkE

STS-124 Post Flight Presentation

- http://archive.org/details/Jsc_2135_sts_124_postFlight1.wmv

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