NASA Shuttle Atlantis STS-132 Lift-off

Space shuttle Atlantis soars to orbit from Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on the STS-132 mission to the International Space Station at 2:20 p.m. EDT on May 14.

The third of five shuttle missions planned for 2010, this was the last planned launch for Atlantis.

Image Credit: NASA/Kenny Allen