Atlantis astronauts prepare for trip home

The 10 astronauts aboard the linked space shuttle and space station wrapped up their joint work and got ready to say goodbye.

Atlantis astronauts prepare for trip home

The 10 astronauts aboard the linked space shuttle and space station wrapped up their joint work and got ready to say goodbye.

The hatches between the two spacecraft were to be sealed today. Atlantis will undock tomorrow after a nine-day visit to the international space station. Astronaut Daniel Tani – in orbit for four months – will be aboard the shuttle.

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