10 Astronauts in Orbit: Last Big Space Crowd for Years Breaks Up

When the four astronauts on NASA's shuttle Atlantis said goodbye to the six-man crew of the International Space Station today (July 19), it marked the end of a crowded space week that won't be repeated for years. The Atlantis crew is flying NASA's last flight the 30-year shuttle program and their ...

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