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    May 23, 2024 · Space Shuttle Atlantis undocked from the Space Station early on flight day 12, marking the end of shuttle visits to the orbiting outpost. With pilot Douglas Hurley at the control, undocking occurred at 6:28 UTC as the two spacecraft flew through orbital night above the Pacific Ocean east of Christchurch, New Zealand. [121]

  2. May 13, 2024 · On May 14, Grunsfeld and Feustel exited the hatch of the Space Shuttle Atlantis, with Hubble towering over them in the payload bay. The spacewalk to replace the camera quickly reached an impasse when Feustel discovered that a bolt holding the camera’s grounding strap in place could not be loosened using the approved procedure.

  3. May 13, 2024 · The Flight Readiness Review on April 30 cleared Atlantis to begin its Hubble Servicing Mission on May 11. The seven-member crew arrived on May 8 to begin final preparations for the flight. Left: With space shuttle Endeavour in the foreground, space shuttle Atlantis takes off to begin the STS-125 fifth and final Hubble Servicing Mission.

  4. May 9, 2024 · The final space shuttle mission, STS-135, ended July 21, 2011 when Atlantis rolled to a stop at its home port, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Learn More About the Orbiters about The Space Shuttle

  5. May 10, 2024 · As the crew of seven astronauts headed toward Hubble on the space shuttle Atlantis, a second shuttle, Endeavour, waited on the launchpad in case a rescue was needed. After the loss of the space shuttle Columbia in 2003, Servicing Mission 4 was canceled due to safety concerns.

  6. 4 days ago · The 8.5-foot-long Atlantis model was presented on Memorial Day because it is a tribute to those who served on the Atlantis, as well as to the lives lost in the Challenger and Columbia space ...

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  8. May 4, 2024 · During my flight from Canada to the Space Coast, space shuttle Atlantis's launch pad was hit by lightning. As NASA took time to double-check all systems, Tropical Storm Ernesto made its way...

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