The shuttle Endeavor was launched to the space station

The shuttle is launching one module from Japan's Kibo Space Laboratory and a double robotic arm from Canada

In a night launch, marking a trail of fire in the night sky, the space shuttle Endeavor took off for the International Space Station. The local time was 02:28 AM (08:28 Israel time). In the shuttle's trunk, the first part of the Japanese space laboratory Kibo, as well as a double robotic arm.

This is the 25th mission of the space shuttles to the International Space Station. The flight is commanded by Dominic Gray and also includes pilot Gregory Johnson, astronauts Rick Linneman, Robert Becken, Mike Furman, Garrett Reisman and Japanese astronaut Tako Doi.

A detailed description of the expected mission in the article "Endeavour for the launch"