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Italian ASI. Atlantis: bye bye ISS

Rome, Italy - After the separation from orbit house the Shuttle has landed yesterday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Space shuttle Atlantis and six astronauts ended a journey of more than 4.8 million miles with an 8:48 a.m. EDT landing Wednesday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The flawless landing wrapped up a highly successful mission to deliver the Russian-built Mini Research Module-1, known as "Rassvet" ("dawn" in Russian), to the International Space Station. "It was smooth as silk", STS-132 Commander...

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Rome, Italy, 05/27/2010 11:52
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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