STS-135 ascent flight director Richard Jones is pictured in the shuttle flight control room of the Johnson Space Center's Mission Control Center prior to the launch of Atlantis, a few hundred miles away at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A four-person flight crew inside the cabin of the shuttle on Launch Pad 39A was also prepping for the launch.
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STS-135 ascent flight director Richard Jones is pictured in the shuttle flight control room of the Johnson Space Center's Mission Control Center prior to the launch of Atlantis, a few hundred miles away at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A four-person flight crew inside the cabin of the shuttle on Launch Pad 39A was also prepping for the launch.