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Atlantis, crew land in Calif. after Hubble mission (AP)

Atlantis, crew land in Calif. after Hubble mission

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created May 24, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Space shuttle Atlantis landed at Edwards Air Force Base in California at 11:39 a.m. EDT, completing a 13-day journey of approximately 5.3 million miles in space.





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NASA Updates Shuttle Atlantis Target Launch Date

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created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA is targeting Nov. 16 for the launch of space shuttle Atlantis' STS-129 mission from the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.


NASA clears Atlantis for Monday launch to Hubble (AP)

NASA clears Atlantis for Monday launch to Hubble

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created May 10, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- After months of delay, NASA cleared space shuttle Atlantis for a Monday launch to the Hubble Space Telescope.


Atlantis is Headed for the Launch Pad

Shuttle Atlantis Rolls to Launch Pad for Hubble Mission

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created Sep 04, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

At 9:19 a.m. EDT this morning, space shuttle Atlantis began its slow trek from Kennedy Space Center's massive Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A, a journey that should take approximately six hours. ...


Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off on supply mission (AP)

Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off on supply mission

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created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Space shuttle Atlantis and its six-member crew began an 11-day delivery flight to the International Space Station on Monday with a 2:28 p.m. EST launch from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in ...


Astronauts inspect Atlantis while chasing Hubble (AP)

Astronauts inspect Atlantis while chasing Hubble

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created May 12, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- Shuttle Atlantis is racing after the Hubble Space Telescope a day after taking off on a daring repair mission.


Chinese space debris passes shuttle uneventfully: NASA

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created May 14, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A small piece of debris from China's 2007 anti-satellite test passed by the space shuttle Atlantis, but not close enough to require an evasive maneuver, NASA said Wednesday.


Space shuttle Atlantis, 7 astronauts back on Earth (AP)

Space shuttle Atlantis, 7 astronauts back on Earth

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created Nov 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Space shuttle Atlantis and its crew of seven astronauts ended an 11-day journey of nearly 4.5 million miles with a 9:44 a.m. EST landing Friday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.


Space shuttle Atlantis back home in Florida

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created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The space shuttle Atlantis is back home in Florida.


Rescue shuttle moved to launch pad just in case (AP)

Rescue shuttle moved to launch pad just in case

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created Apr 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 1

(AP) -- Space shuttle Endeavour is on a launch pad, ready to rocket off on a rescue mission if shuttle Atlantis needs help when it flies to repair the Hubble Space Telescope next month.


Atlantis viewed from the ISS

Atlantis To Move To Launch Pad Saturday

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created Nov 07, 2007 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Space shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to roll out to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Saturday, Nov. 10, as preparations for the STS-122 mission move forward.



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