Space shuttle Endeavour successfully launches for the International Space Station
In short: Watch the precise moment the Endeavour shuttle lifted off from Kennedy Space Center. This video captures the successful launch of mission STS-134, following a previous technical setback.
The mission, led by Commander Mark Kelly and five crewmates, launched at 8:56 a.m. Eastern on Monday. This successful liftoff followed a previous attempt on April 29, which had been scuttled by an electrical problem that engineers were able to correct.
The video provides a look at the start of the STS-134 mission to the International Space Station. It serves as a record of the shuttle's continued operations and the technical persistence required to overcome launch-day hurdles.
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