WEBVTT FILE 1 00:00:00.200 --> 00:00:00.200 2 00:00:01.300 --> 00:00:03.767 -Sound-suppression water system armed. 3 00:00:03.767 --> 00:00:07.367 T-minus 10, 9, 8... 4 00:00:07.367 --> 00:00:10.233 7. 6. 5... 5 00:00:10.233 --> 00:00:14.300 4. 3. 2. 1. 6 00:00:14.300 --> 00:00:18.000 And lift-off of space shuttle Atlantis! 7 00:00:18.000 --> 00:00:20.967 The final visit to enhance the vision of Hubble 8 00:00:20.967 --> 00:00:23.967 into the deepest grandeur of our universe. 9 00:00:23.967 --> 00:00:26.133 [ Radio chatter ] 10 00:00:29.800 --> 00:00:33.800 -Bypass across the board, Scooter. No action. 11 00:00:33.800 --> 00:00:37.033 -Houston now controlling. Atlantis on its way. 12 00:00:52.833 --> 00:00:54.300 Atlantis on its way. 13 00:00:54.300 --> 00:00:57.000 All three engines now throttling down as the area begins -- 14 00:00:57.000 --> 00:00:58.533 as the vehicle passes through 15 00:00:58.533 --> 00:01:01.567 the area of maximum dynamic pressure. 16 00:01:01.567 --> 00:01:07.300 -Atlantis, Houston. No action on the MPSB2 out P. 17 00:01:07.300 --> 00:01:10.400 -Houston, we copy. No action. 18 00:01:12.100 --> 00:01:16.167 -Atlantis, go at throttle up. 19 00:01:16.167 --> 00:01:19.767 -Houston, Atlantis copies. Go at throttle up. 20 00:01:22.133 --> 00:01:24.600 -Seven miles in altitude. 21 00:01:29.200 --> 00:01:32.333 Altitude -- 49,000 feet. 22 00:01:38.867 --> 00:01:40.367 Flight Control team discussing 23 00:01:40.367 --> 00:01:42.833 the minor transients that were seen at lift-off. 24 00:01:42.833 --> 00:01:44.533 All three engines are in good shape. 25 00:01:44.533 --> 00:01:47.333 The vehicle is headed downrange. 26 00:01:51.500 --> 00:01:53.567 All three hydraulic systems in good shape, 27 00:01:53.567 --> 00:01:56.000 as are the fuel cells. 28 00:01:56.000 --> 00:01:59.233 Atlantis is 18 miles in altitude, 29 00:01:59.233 --> 00:02:02.367 downrange 23 miles, 30 00:02:02.367 --> 00:02:05.767 already traveling 2.500 miles per hour. 31 00:02:05.767 --> 00:02:07.233 Approaching staging, 32 00:02:07.233 --> 00:02:09.533 the burnout of the twin solid rocket boosters, 33 00:02:09.533 --> 00:02:10.767 which have been burning fuel 34 00:02:10.767 --> 00:02:14.533 at a rate of about 11.000 pounds per second. 35 00:02:31.033 --> 00:02:33.567 Solid rocket boosters have done their job. 36 00:02:33.567 --> 00:02:37.100 Atlantis is continuing in its due easterly course to catch up 37 00:02:37.100 --> 00:02:40.467 with the Hubble Space Telescope one last time. 38 00:02:40.467 --> 00:02:40.467