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Discovery Launch STS114

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Discovery launch on July 26, 2005 as seen from across the water.

STS114-S-024 (26 July 2005) --- Space Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew launched at 10:39 a.m. (EDT) on July 26, 2005 to begin the two-day journey to the international space station on the historic STS-114 Return to Flight mission.