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Space Shuttle Discovery and seven (7) Astronauts lifts off on Monday on one of NASA’s final servicing missions to the International Space Station. A brilliant flash of light and a thundering roar, the shuttle lifted off at 6:21 a.m. EDT (1021 GMT) shattering the predawn calm around the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch marked the start of NASA’s 131st shuttle mission and Discovery was scheduled to reach the space station on Wednesday for a nine-day stay. > > Read More Space Shuttle Discovery Launches On One of Last Missions is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading →