The Crew of the Space Shuttle Endeavour departs
Space Shuttle Endeavour Commander Mark Kelly (right) waves with Pilot Greg Johnston after departing with his crew and boarding the Astrovan on their way to the launchpad for Endeavour's last flight at Kennedy Space Center on May 16, 2011. Kelly is the husband of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who is recovering from an assassination attempt, and at the Cape to watch the possible liftoff. UPI/Pat Benic
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