Friday launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center has been set to go and the space shuttle will launch tonight around 19.000 Local East Coast Time. I just visited the area Tuesday of this week and people where starting to come in for the Shuttle launch. Space Shuttle launches have become more and more rare just like the coins from the World Trade Center but if you have time tonight check out the space shuttle launce on TV or check the web from the NASA site for the Launch Live on the Web Click here
The Endeavour is carrying one of the heaviest payloads in NASA history - about 14,500 pounds of stuff... including extra sleeping quarters, a second toilet, an exercise device and the first ever space refrigerator.
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