Space shuttle Atlantis makes final landing

Space shuttle Atlantis is back on Earth, and the shuttle era is over.

Thu, 21 Jul, 2011 - 13:39

Space shuttle Atlantis is back on Earth, and the shuttle era is over.

Atlantis and its four astronauts glided through the twilight this morning and landed in Florida shortly before sunrise.

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