Endeavour Departs On Final Flight

HOUSTON — Shuttle Endeavour thundered into orbit May 16, initiating the orbiter’s delayed final flight, a 16-day voyage to outfit the International Space Station with a $2 billion signature science platform developed to search for primordial antimatter and dark matter. The 19-yr.-old spacecraft...

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