Space shuttle Atlantis’ payload bay doors are closed and everything continues to proceed on schedule for this morning’s landing.

Last space shuttle lands in Florida, closing out a three-decade NASA program

Astronauts on shuttle Atlantis have fired the braking rockets 240 miles above the coast of Australia, now committed to landing in Florida

NASA Mission Control has given shuttle Atlantis the 'go' for landing on the first possible attempt

@NASA tweeted:

Space shuttle Atlantis' landing is on schedule for 5:56:58a ET, following a deorbit burn at 4:49:04a. Weather is "go." http://t.co/HUsOfpa

@NASA tweeted:

Spaceflight Meteorology Group's updated forecast is "very favorable," with no flight rule violations that would prevent Atlantis' landing.

Shuttle Atlantis will pass over Belize and just west of Cuba before crossing Fla. coast nr Naples before landing at 556am ET. #sts135

Atlantis crew receives wake-up call, scheduled to touch down at 5:56 am ET. Watch final space shuttle mission here:

@NASA tweeted:

Atlantis’ wakeup song was “God Bless America” by Kate Smith played for all the men & women from the shuttle program over the years.

@NASA tweeted:

The final shuttle crew wakeup call is planned for 9:29 p.m. EDT: http://t.co/0FTPto2

Space shuttle Atlantis’ payload bay doors are closed and everything continues to proceed on schedule for this morning’s landing.

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Space shuttle Atlantis’ payload bay doors are closed and everything continues to proceed on schedule for this morning’s landing.

Last space shuttle lands in Florida, closing out a three-decade NASA program

Astronauts on shuttle Atlantis have fired the braking rockets 240 miles above the coast of Australia, now committed to landing in Florida

NASA Mission Control has given shuttle Atlantis the 'go' for landing on the first possible attempt

Space shuttle Atlantis' landing is on schedule for 5:56:58a ET, following a deorbit burn at 4:49:04a. Weather is "go." http://t.co/HUsOfpa

Spaceflight Meteorology Group's updated forecast is "very favorable," with no flight rule violations that would prevent Atlantis' landing.

Shuttle Atlantis will pass over Belize and just west of Cuba before crossing Fla. coast nr Naples before landing at 556am ET. #sts135

Atlantis crew receives wake-up call, scheduled to touch down at 5:56 am ET. Watch final space shuttle mission here:

Atlantis’ wakeup song was “God Bless America” by Kate Smith played for all the men & women from the shuttle program over the years.

The final shuttle crew wakeup call is planned for 9:29 p.m. EDT: http://t.co/0FTPto2