After tile inspection, NASA clears Atlantis to land Sept. 21
NASA has cleared the space shuttle for a Sept. 21 landing at Kennedy Space Center in Florida after Atlantis' crew conducted a final survey of the thermal protection system (TPS) to ensure that several pieces of floating debris spotted near the orbiter were not the result of heat shield damage....
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