Touchdown!
June 24, 2009
The Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, or SCA, and its piggyback passenger space shuttle Atlantis lands on NASA Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility runway 15.
Atlantis returned from California atop the SCA after its May 24 landing at Edwards Air Force Base, concluding mission STS-125.
Atlantis returned from California atop the SCA after its May 24 landing at Edwards Air Force Base, concluding mission STS-125.
Topics:
Space Shuttle program, Manned spacecraft, Edwards Air Force Base, STS-126, STS-117, Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-1, STS-125, Space Shuttle, Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
