Space shuttle Discovery lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on May 31, 2008 at 5:02 p.m. EDT. The mission isto deliver the Japanese Experiment Module's large pressurized laboratory and an accompanying robotic arm system to the International Space Station.
“Space shuttle Discovery leaps from billows of smoke into a clear blue sky over Central Florida on its STS-124 mission to the International Space Station”. Launch was on time. The STS-124 mission is the 26th in the assembly of the space station. The 14-day flight includes three spacewalks.
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