Atlantis docks at space station on last mission

U.S. space shuttle Atlantis arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday to deliver a last batch of supplies to the orbiting outpost on the final flight of the U.S. shuttle program.

Commander Chris Ferguson gently eased Atlantis into its parking slip on the station's Harmony node at 11:07 a.m. EDT as the spacecraft soared 230 miles over the Pacific Ocean.

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Posted by Fabrice Florin - via Reuters, Salvador Sala (t), Marc Dangeard (t), Ron Steffens (t), Sirajul Islam (t), David Wardell (t), Steve Murray (t)
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