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External Tank Falls Away
Discovery heads into orbit as the external tank falls back to Earth.
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Liftoff of Space Shuttle Discovery!
Discovery roars off the launch pad and soars through the clouds for its date with the International Space Station.
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Best Wishes for a Safe Trip
The STS-124 mission crew is wished a safe journey from NASA Launch Director Mike Leinbach.
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All Aboard!
Kennedy's closeout crew helps the STS-124 astronauts with their gear and secured inside the orbiter.
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Dressed and Ready to Fly
NASA's Astrovan stands ready to take the STS-124 crew members to the launch pad.
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Interview
Allard Beutel interviews NASA astronaut Jim Dutton.
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Welcome to Launch Day!
NASA News Chief at Kennedy Space Center, Allard Beutel, begins live coverage of the Discovery launch on the STS-124 mission.
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 "The external tank falls away from the orbiter.")
 "Launch of space shuttle Discovery on the STS-124 mission")
 "NASA Launch Director Mike Leinbach in Firing Room 4")
 "The Discovery astronauts are secured in their seats.")
 "The STS-124 crew wave to the crowd")
 "Allard Beutel interviews NASA astronaut candidate Jim Dutton")
 "Space shuttle Discovery on the launch pad")