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It is kind of sad. >> reporter: it really is, don. no question about it. bittersweet here at the kennedy space center, but if you can make it to 4:39 a.m. eastern time, you might want to go outside if you are somewhere in the florida area, a little up or down the east coast, you can get a look at this or watch it on cnn. this is the last time there will be a night launch in the shuttle program. as you mentioned, just five left this year. the last one scheduled to lift off from here in september. now, the "endeavour" is on the lunch pad tonight getting ready for the 13-day mission to the intern...

Robert park was detained for 43 days for illegally entering the country preaching christianity. park had been outspoken about political and religious reform in north korea, but he is now quoted as being ashamed of his biased view of the communist country. there are questions whether parks' statement was coerced. you have five more chances to see a shuttle launch before the entire fleet is retired later this year. and money one of them happens in the predawn hours tomorrow when the "endeavour" blasts off. john czar zarrella is standing by live at kennedy space center in florida. john, this is...

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