Space Print from NASA: Space Shuttle Atlantis Liftoff from Kennedy Space Centre. Space Shuttle Atlantis and its seven-member STS-122 crew head toward Earth-orbit and a scheduled link-up with the International Space Station (ISS). Liftoff from Kennedy Space 's launch pad 39A occurred at 2:45 p.m. (EST). (NASA Media Archives). Choose to buy this picture as an unframed print or poster, a framed print or a mounted box canvas print.