CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Atlantis nears touchdown on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Landing was at 8:48 EDT, completing the 12-day STS-132 mission to the International Space Station. Main gear touchdown was at 8:48:11 EDT, followed by nose gear touchdown at 8:48:21 and wheelstop at 8:49:18 On board are Commander Ken Ham, Pilot Tony Antonelli, Mission Specialists Garrett Reisman, Michael Good, Steve Bowen and Piers Sellers. The six-member STS-132 crew carried the Russian-built Mini Research Module-1 to the Int


CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Atlantis nears touchdown on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Landing was at 8:48 EDT, completing the 12-day STS-132 mission to the International Space Station. Main gear touchdown was at 8:48:11 EDT, followed by nose gear touchdown at 8:48:21 and wheelstop at 8:49:18 On board are Commander Ken Ham, Pilot Tony Antonelli, Mission Specialists Garrett Reisman, Michael Good, Steve Bowen and Piers Sellers. The six-member STS-132 crew carried the Russian-built Mini Research Module-1 to the International Space Station. STS-132 is the 34th shuttle mission to the station, the 132nd shuttle mission overall and the last planned flight for Atlantis. For information on the STS-132 mission and crew, visit pages/shuttle/ Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann STS132 Atlantis landing6


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