ISS Gets Visitors
Shuttle Atlantis Arrives at Space Station – Crew Boards Station
“Space Shuttle Atlantis and the STS-117 crew arrived at the International Space Station at 3:36 p.m. EDT, delivering a new truss segment and crew member to the orbital outpost. The STS-117 astronauts and the station’s Expedition 15 crew conducted pressure and leak checks before the hatches between the spacecraft were opened. After the crews greeted each other, they quickly began joint operations.”
