On July 08, 2011 at 15:29 UTC the American Space Shuttle " Atlantis” (STS-135) was launched from Kennedy Space Center (LC39A), Florida, USA.
The crew consists of 4 American astronauts: Christopher Ferguson, Douglas Hurley, Rex Walheim, Sandra Magnus.
Atlantis' 12-day mission to the International Space Station is the final flight of the 30-year Space Shuttle Program. Atlantis will carry the "Raffaello” multipurpose logistics module containing a year's worth of supplies and spare parts for the orbital station and its crew.
