1Space shuttle Atlantis (STS-135) touches down at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) in Cape Canaveral, Florida, completing its 13-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and the final flight of the Space Shuttle Program. Overall, Atlantis spent 307 days in space and traveled nearly 126 million miles during its 33 flights. (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
2This unprecedented view of the space shuttle Atlantis, appearing like a bean sprout against clouds and city lights, on its way home, is photographed by the Expedition 28 crew of the International Space Station. Airglow over Earth can be seen in the background. (NASA)