Managers clear ISS to receive Atlantis

A flight readiness review by senior International Space Station (ISS) managers formally adopted a recommendation Nov. 27 that space shuttle Atlantis launch on time Dec. 6 with Europe's long-delayed Columbus laboratory module in its cargo bay. The decision was based on progress made by the Expedition...

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