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The commander who brought shuttle Atlantis to a final homecoming today said US space exploration would carry on, as he lauded the vessel for changing "the way we view the world." "After serving the ...

A Google Earth map that raised rumors of the lost city of Atlantis has gotten a much-needed update, ridding the seafloor of a gridlike pattern that some vigilant users suspected were sunken streets ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) _ Space shuttle Atlantis and its crew of six returned to Earth on Friday and ended a 4.5 million-mile journey that entailed major construction work at the international space ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Space shuttle Atlantis and its crew returned to Earth on Wednesday, wrapping up a 5 million-mile journey highlighted by the successful delivery of a new European lab to the ...

Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven astronauts returned to Earth with a smooth touchdown Friday to end an 11-day flight that resupplied the International Space Station. With bright sunlight glinting ...