NASA PREPARES SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS FOR LAUNCH AT THE KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA

The Space Shuttle Atlantis sits poised on Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida on June 8, 2007. NASA is making final preparations to launch the shuttle on Mission 117 to the International Space Station this evening at approximately 7:38. (UPI Photo/Joe Marino-Bill Cantrell)