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KSC-08pd0221
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Kennedy Space Center, Fla. — At liftoff, space shuttle Atlantis begins its majestic climb into the heavens on mission STS-122 to the International Space Station. Liftoff was on time at 2:45 p.m. EST. The launch is the third attempt for Atlantis since December 2007 to carry the European Space Agency's Columbus laboratory to the International Space Station.
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