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Space shuttle Atlantis launches for final voyage, with video
Posted: 05.14.2010 at 10:37 AM Updated: 05.14.2010 at 3:00 PM
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Space shuttle Atlantis lifts-off from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Fla. Friday May 14, 2010. Atlantis' 12-day mission will deliver a Russian built storage and docking module to the International Space Station.  / AP Photo
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Atlantis and an experienced crew of six blasted off Friday afternoon. More than 40,000 guests gathered at the Florida launch site, all of them eager to catch one of the few remaining shuttle flights.

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