The Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off from launch Pad 39A on April 9, 1994, at 7:05 a.m. EDT to begin the nine-day STS-59/Space Radar Laboratory mission. The mission countdown clock also can be seen, giving the time into the mission after liftoff. The STS-59 mission is scheduled to end with a landing at KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility.