Shuttle Atlantis blasts off on last Hubble mission

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – Space shuttle Atlantis is on its way to the Hubble Space Telescope.

Atlantis and seven astronauts blasted off Monday on a mission that has more risks than usual. It is NASA's final trip to Hubble and comes after a seven-month delay.

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