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The US space shuttle Endeavour lifts off July 15, 2009 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, its sixth bid in recent weeks to launch toward the orbiting International Space Station.

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The US space shuttle Endeavour lifts off July 15, 2009 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, its sixth bid in recent weeks to launch toward the orbiting International Space Station.

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The US space shuttle Endeavour lifts off July 15, 2009 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, its sixth bid in recent weeks to launch toward the orbiting International Space Station.

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The US space shuttle Endeavour lifts off July 15, 2009 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, its sixth bid in recent weeks to launch toward the orbiting International Space Station.