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Atlantis Astros Feted Today; STS-130 Crew Rehearse
After a flawless mission to resupply the International Space Station, the STS-129 crew members now are…
Atlantis Astros Feted Today; Endeavour Crew Rehearse for STS-130
After a flawless mission to resupply the International Space Station, the STS-129 crew members now are…
Homecoming for Atlantis
The drag chute unfurled as space shuttle Atlantis landed on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing…
STS-129 Post-landing Crew Conference
Commander Charles O. Hobaugh took the lead describing how well Atlantis performed from launch to landing,…
NASA Managers Congratulate the STS-129 Mission Crew
During a post-landing press conference held at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Bill Gerstenmaier, associate…
Atlantis Astronauts Back in Crew Quarters
The STS-129 crew members climbed into NASA's silver Astrovan for the short trip back to the…
Spacecraft Walkabout
The STS-129 astronauts are walking around and beneath space shuttle Atlantis, taking a last look at…
Going Through the Safety Checklist
Work to safely shut down Atlantis' systems continues. It's been a little more than 30 minutes…
Atlantis Completes Deorbit Burn
At 8:37 a.m. EST, space shuttle Atlantis performed the deorbit burn, setting it on a course…