Saturday, December 9

Up She Goes!


The Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off on mission STS-116 at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, Dec. 9, 2006. It is the first night launch of a shuttle in four years. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

Shuttle Blasts Off in Rare Night Launch

Space Shuttle Discovery Lifts Off in Clear Skies - NASA's 1st Nighttime Launch in 4 Years

By MIKE SCHNEIDER

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Dec 9, 2006 (AP)— Flashes of flame from space shuttle Discovery lit up the darkened sky Saturday as the space shuttle blazed off the launch pad for the first nighttime liftoff in four years...

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=2713788&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312

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