Shuttle Atlantis Landing

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By KSEE Sunrise

Story Published: Feb 20, 2008 at 10:31 AM EDT

Story Updated: Feb 20, 2008 at 4:02 PM EDT

Space shuttle Atlantis and its crew of seven have landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The shuttle touched down at 6:07 a.m. Pacific time Wednesday. Its 5 million-mile, 13-day journey was highlighted by the delivery of a new European space station lab.

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NASA wanted Atlantis back as soon as possible to clear the way
for the Navy to shoot down a dying space satellite. That could
happen as early as Wednesday night.

Click on the video link above to see the landing.

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