NASA Administrator Michael Griffin (foreground) watches the launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, to get STS-118 underway, from the Launch Control Center on August 8, 2007 at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. The shuttle lifted off from launch pad 39A at 6:36 (EDT). Behind and to the right of Administrator Griffin is William Gerstenmaier, NASA Associate Administrator for Space Operations.

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Keywords: endeavour, gerstenmaier, griffin, ksc, launch, lcc, shuttle, space, sts-118