Atlantis Begins Final Shuttle Mission
Atlantis and its four astronauts left Earth for the final space shuttle mission, which will cap…
Atlantis in Orbit
With solid rocket boosters and external fuel tank jettisoned, space shuttle Atlantis is now in orbit.Atlantis…
Atlantis Soars!
Liftoff of Atlantis! Atlantis and its four astronauts leave Earth on the final space shuttle mission,…
Countdown Resumes for 11:26 a.m. EDT Launch
The countdown has resumed at the T-9 minute mark. There are no technical concerns and the…
Launch Less Than One Hour Away; Count Enters Planned Hold
The countdown has entered a 45-minute hold at T-9 minutes. There are no technical concerns and…
One Hour Until Launch
Space shuttle Atlantis is set to lift off at 11:26 a.m. EDT. There is a planned…
Countdown Resumes
Space shuttle Atlantis' countdown has resumed - T-20 minutes and counting. There is a planned hold…
Countdown in Planned Hold
Countdown clocks are holding at T-20 minutes, a planned 10-minute hold. All technical systems remain "go"…