Space Shuttle Atlantis lifts off

This image of Space Shuttle Atlantis was taken from the press site at Kennedy Space Center. Atlantis launched at 2:01 p.m. EDT (20:01 CEST) on 11 May 2009 with its crew of seven to service the Hubble Space Telescope for the final time.

Credit:

ESA/Hubble

About the Image

Id:sts125_0001
Type:Photographic
Release date:24 May 2009
Size:3072 x 2304 px

About the Object

Name:Atlantis Space Shuttle, HST, Hubble Space Telescope
Type:Solar System : Technology : Spacecraft : Manned
Category:Launch/Servicing Missions

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