Space Shuttle Atlantis on Track for Thursday Launch

NASA's shuttle Atlantis and a massive European laboratory are on track for their planned Thursday launch toward the International Space Station (ISS). Atlantis' seven-astronaut crew is slated to liftoff from a seaside launch pad here at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) spaceport at 4:31 p.m. EST (2131 GMT), with a 90 percent chance of pristine weather conditions. More

(Source: Space.com - Dec 6)