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Atlantis glides to landing at home port

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Shuttle Atlantis returns to Kennedy Space Center with a perfect touchdown on Runway 33 at 9:44 a.m. EST, ending an 11-day mission to deliver spare parts to the International Space Station. Astronaut Nicole Stott also returned home after three months aboard the orbiting complex.

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