Thursday, September 21, 2006

Shuttle Lands in Florida


CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The U.S. space shuttle Atlantis landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday after the first construction mission to the International Space Station since the 2003 Columbia disaster. Atlantis and its crew of six touched down before dawn following a 12-day mission that saw astronauts complete three spacewalks and install a new solar power module on the half-built, $100-billion orbiting outpost.

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