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-Sound-suppression
water system armed.

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T-minus 10, 9, 8...

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7, 6, 5...

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4, 3, 2, 1.

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And lift-off of
space shuttle Atlantis!

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The final visit to enhance
the vision of Hubble

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into the deepest grandeur
of our universe.

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[ Radio chatter ]

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-Bypass across the board,
Scooter. No action.

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-Houston now controlling.
Atlantis on its way.

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Atlantis on its way.

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All three engines now throttling
down as the area begins --

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as the vehicle passes through

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the area of
maximum dynamic pressure.

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-Atlantis, Houston.
No action on the MPSB2 out P.

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-Houston, we copy. No action.

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-Atlantis, go at throttle up.

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-Houston, Atlantis copies.
Go at throttle up.

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-Seven miles in altitude.

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Altitude -- 49,000 feet.

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Flight Control team discussing

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the minor transients
that were seen at lift-off.

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All three engines
are in good shape.

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The vehicle is headed downrange.

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All three hydraulic systems
in good shape,

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as are the fuel cells.

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Atlantis is 18 miles
in altitude,

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downrange 23 miles,

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already traveling
2,500 miles per hour.

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Approaching staging,

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the burnout of the twin
solid rocket boosters,

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which have been burning fuel

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at a rate of about
11,000 pounds per second.

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Solid rocket boosters
have done their job.

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Atlantis is continuing in its
due easterly course to catch up

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with the Hubble Space Telescope
one last time.

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