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Space shuttle Atlantis ready for last mission

Updated: 2011-06-01 11:16

(Agencies)

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Space shuttle Atlantis ready for last mission
The space shuttle Atlantis is shown as it is prepared to roll out from the Vehicle Assembly Building for the final flight of the space shuttle program at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida May 31, 2011. Launch of Atlantis on Mission STS-135 is scheduled for July 8. [Photo/Agencies]

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