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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 15

Updated: 2011-05-16 16:36

(Agencies)

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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 15

The space shuttle Endeavour STS-134 sits on launch pad 39A after the rollback of the Rotating Service Structure at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida May 15, 2011.[Photo/Agencies]

Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 15

Chad Fortune flies his truck Superman at Monster Jam, a monster truck competition in San Jose May 15, 2011.[Photo/Agencies]

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