Final Night-Shuttle Launch Sends Endeavour To ISS

Credit: WILLIAM G. HARTENSTEIN/AW&ST
NASA’s Space Shuttle Endeavour lights up pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center on the last night launch of the shuttle era. The 130th space shuttle mission delivered the Italian-built Tranquility node and its seven-window cupola to the International Space Station, after a one-day weather delay to a Feb. 8...

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