Endeavour Starts Mission With Last Nighttime Launch
Endeavour, NASA’s youngest space shuttle, became the final orbiter to lift off at night with its launch to the International Space Station (ISS) early Feb. 8. Built as a replacement after the shuttle Challenger was lost on launch in 1986, Endeavour arched into space through breaks in the predawn...
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