The space shuttle Atlantis landed safely this morning at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, after an eleven day mission. Seven astronauts delivered spare parts to the international space station. The crew enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal of smoked Turkey before landing.
During this mission, Randy Bresnik, US astronaut had a six pound, thirteen ounce daughter born. This is the second time in US history when a baby was born while their father was in space. See the videos below for the landing and the crew talking about their Thanksgiving in space.
To view the take off video of the space shuttle Atlantis, click here.
Source: CNN
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