Atlantis STS-135 lifts-off on the final space shuttle mission at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.


On Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, space shuttle Atlantis travels upward on streams of flame as it lifts off on its STS-135 mission to the International Space Station. Atlantis with its crew of four; Commander Chris Ferguson, Pilot Doug Hurley, Mission Specialists Sandy Magnus and Rex Walheim, lifted off at 11:29 EDT on July 8, 2011


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Location: Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
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