Space shuttle’s last odyssey

Atlantis, the last US space shuttle departed the International Space Station on Tuesday, ending a 12-year program to build and service the orbital outpost, the primary legacy of NASA's shuttle fleet. Atlantis will return to Earth Thursday. Space shuttle’s last Odyssey

Updated on: Jul 20, 2011, 18:48:22 IST

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Atlantis, the last US space shuttle departed the International Space Station on Tuesday, ending a 12-year program to build and service the orbital outpost, the primary legacy of NASA's shuttle fleet. Atlantis will return to Earth Thursday.

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