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Published online 26 July 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news050725-5
Corrected online: 27 July 2005

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Shuttle launch succeeds

NASA gets Discovery off the ground.

It was a perfect launch. After more than two years of effort, and several false starts, NASA has finally got a shuttle off the ground.

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