Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on mission STS-123 in Florida

Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on mission STS-123 from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 11, 2008. Endeavour is on a 16-day service mission to the International Space Station to install the Japanese-built Kibo laboratory and the Canadian Space Agency's robotic arm system. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)