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Current Feed ContentSpace Shuttle Atlantis completes mission STS-122Space Shuttle Atlantis has landed on runway 15 of the Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility, completing the STS-122 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Landing occurred at the earliest opportunity today, with Atlantis touching down at 14:07:10 GMT (09:07:10 local time), following a de-orbit burn at 13:00 GMT, and entry interface at 13:35. Wheel-stop occurred at 14:08:08 GMT. During STS-122, the Columbus module was installed on the space station, a nitrogen coolant tank was...Shuttle Atlantis departs ISS as Endeavour rolls out for next launchShuttle Atlantis departs ISS as Endeavour rolls out for next launch Space Shuttle Atlantis today undocked from the International Space Station, beginning its return to Earth. The Shuttle, which had been visiting the station for mission STS-122, delivering the Columbus laboratory to the orbital outpost. Undocking occurred at 09:24 GMT, after connecting hatches between the spacecraft were closed at 18:03 GMT yesterday evening. Atlantis is scheduled to land on Wednesday. While NASA hope that it... |