The safe Atlantis returned to Earth
Last night (June 22), the space shuttle Atlantis landed safely at Edwards Air Force Base in California, ending a two-week mission on the Space Station. International (ISS).
The ship's return trip was hampered by bad weather and the landing site was moved from Kennedy Space Center in Florida to Edwards Air Force Base.
The ship landed with Sunita Williams, who had just set the record for the longest astronaut in the space flight: she spent 195 days in the universe. In addition, she also set a record as the astronaut performing the longest space walk.
During the orbit above the Earth, the Atlantis crew made many space walks to install a new section for ISS, with many solar collectors to provide more energy. for Station.
The first Atlantis landing was delayed due to bad weather (Photo: AP / NASA)
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