Astronauts Prepare To Come Home

Tools

By KSFY Staff

Story Created: Sep 6, 2009 at 8:40 PM CST

Story Updated: Sep 6, 2009 at 9:56 PM CST

Astronauts aboard the space shuttle Discovery are enjoying some down time right now. After three long spacewalks at the International Space Station, the astronauts are ready to come home later this week.

The astronauts brought an Italian-built vessel that came to the space station loaded with supplies and will leave stuffed with trash, surplus gear and science experiments.

YouNews

This content requires the latest Adobe Flash Player and a browser with JavaScript enabled. Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player.

On Demand

Stock Quotes

Flash Poll

Do you agree with the new recommendation that women should wait until they are 21 to get their first pap smear test?

  • Yes
  • No

AP Video