Expedition 28 Commander Andrey Borisenko and Flight Engineers Alexander Samokutyaev and Ron Garan land their Soyuz TMA-21 spacecraft in Kazakhstan. Russian recovery teams were on hand to help the crew exit the Soyuz vehicle and adjust to gravity after 164 days in space.
NASA's International Space Station Program Manager, Mike Suffredini, provides the latest mission information following last week's loss of an unpiloted Progress supply ship in a briefing held at the Johnson Space Centre in Houston on August 29.
An Expedition 28 crew member aboard the International Space Station captured this video of Tropical Storm Irene on August 28 at 4:09 p.m. EDT as it moved over the east coast of the United States.
Cosmonauts based on the International Space Station are installing laser communication equipment and replacing experiments on the Zvesda module during a six-hour space walk. Read more
Highlights include two views of the historic event, plus a late inspection of the orbiter's thermal protection system before Atlantis and its four-member crew return to Earth.