Atlantis Rolls to Its Launch Pad

In spite of the uncertainties plaguing the future launch of space shuttle Atlantis, the spacecraft was rolled out to its launch pad early on Wednesday, in anticipation of its November take-off date. It will take to the International Space Station (ISS) from Launch Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space... [ read more >> ]

Atlantis on the Crawler Transporter, heading for Launch Pad 39A at the KSC

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Image credits: NASA / Kim Shiflett

Atlantis on the Crawler Transporter, heading for Launch Pad 39A at the KSC