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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Gusty winds that blow the palmettos in the foreground don't deter the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis, across the water, on mission STS-110. Liftoff occurred at 4 44 19 EDT (20 41 19 GMT). STS-110 is the 13th assembly flight to the International Space Station