File:STS-101 landing.jpg

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At KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, the lights on Runway 15 reveal <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Atlantis" class="mw-redirect" title="Space Shuttle Atlantis">Space Shuttle Atlantis</a> as it nears touchdown, completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/STS-101" title="STS-101">STS-101</a> mission. At the controls are Commander James D. Halsell Jr. and Pilot Scott "Doc" Horowitz. Also onboard the orbiter are Mission Specialists Mary Ellen Weber, James S. Voss, Jeffrey N. Williams, Susan J. Helms and Yury Usachev of Russia. The crew is returning from the third flight to the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/International_Space_Station" title="International Space Station">International Space Station</a>. This was the 98th flight in the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle" title="Space Shuttle">Space Shuttle</a> program and the 21st for Atlantis, also marking the 51st landing at KSC, the 22nd consecutive landing at KSC, the 14th nighttime landing in Shuttle history and the 29th in the last 30 Shuttle flights. Main gear touchdown was at 2:20:17 a.m. EDT May 29 , landing on orbit 155 of the mission. Nose gear touchdown was at 2:20:30 a.m. EDT, and wheel stop at 2:21:19 a.m. EDT.

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current08:02, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 08:02, 3 January 20172,670 × 1,759 (588 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)At KSC's Shuttle Landing Facility, the lights on Runway 15 reveal <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Atlantis" class="mw-redirect" title="Space Shuttle Atlantis">Space Shuttle Atlantis</a> as it nears touchdown, completing the 9-day, 20-hour, 9-minute-long <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/STS-101" title="STS-101">STS-101</a> mission. At the controls are Commander James D. Halsell Jr. and Pilot Scott "Doc" Horowitz. Also onboard the orbiter are Mission Specialists Mary Ellen Weber, James S. Voss, Jeffrey N. Williams, Susan J. Helms and Yury Usachev of Russia. The crew is returning from the third flight to the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/International_Space_Station" title="International Space Station">International Space Station</a>. This was the 98th flight in the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle" title="Space Shuttle">Space Shuttle</a> program and the 21st for Atlantis, also marking the 51st landing at KSC, the 22nd consecutive landing at KSC, the 14th nighttime landing in Shuttle history and the 29th in the last 30 Shuttle flights. Main gear touchdown was at 2:20:17 a.m. EDT May 29 , landing on orbit 155 of the mission. Nose gear touchdown was at 2:20:30 a.m. EDT, and wheel stop at 2:21:19 a.m. EDT.
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