NASA prepares to launch Space Shuttle Endeavour on mission STS-123 in Florida
NASA mission STS-123 Commander Dominic Gorie (R), mission specialist Garrett Reisman (L) and mission specialist Michael Foreman make their way to Launch Pad 39A to board Space Shuttle Endeavour at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 10, 2008. The seven-man crew is scheduled to launch on mission STS-123, 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, at 2:28 a.m. on March 11, 2008. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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