NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, left, is seen in this fish-eye view as he shakes hands with NASA Shuttle Launch Director Michael Leinbach after congratulating Leinbach and the entire launch team in Firing Room Four of the Launch Control Center for a successful launch of the space shuttle Endeavour and the start of the STS-130 mission at NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on Monday Feb. 8, 2010. Endeavour and its crew will deliver to the International Space Station a third connecting module, the Italian-built Tranquility node and the seven-windowed cupola, which will be used as a control room for robotics. The mission will feature three spacewalks.
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NASA/Bill Ingalls
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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, left, is seen in this fish-eye view as he shakes hands with NASA Shuttle Launch Director Michael Leinbach after congratulating Leinbach and the entire launch team in Firing Room Four of the Launch Control Center for a successful launch of the space shuttle Endeavour and the start of the STS-130 mission at NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. on Monday Feb. 8, 2010. Endeavour and its crew will deliver to the International Space Station a third connecting module, the Italian-built Tranquility node and the seven-windowed cupola, which will be used as a control room for robotics. The mission will feature three spacewalks.