Shuttle Columbia lifts off on time after weather clears
NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia lifted off right on time for a potentially record-setting long duration mission yesterday after clouds over Kennedy Space Center, Fla., cleared at the last minute. With the 10:49 a.m. EDT liftoff, Columbia is scheduled to remain in orbit until July 7 if on-board...
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