Space shuttle Endeavour returns to Earth (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 03/26/2008 - 11:37pm

The space shuttle Endeavour lands at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Wednesday, March 26, 2008.(AP Photo/John Raoux)AP - Space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of seven returned to Earth on Wednesday, making a rare nighttime touchdown to wrap up "a two-week adventure" at the international space station.

The shuttle swooped through the darkness and landed on NASA's illuminated runway at 8:39 p.m., an hour after sunset.




 

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