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NASA delays shuttle landing due to bad weather

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA delayed the landing of space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an official said. Endeavour is returning from a successful renovation mission to the International Space Station and had been scheduled to land in Florida at 1:19 p.m. EST (1819 GMT). The next landing opportunity in Florida is at 2:54 p.m. EST (1954 GMT) but flight directors could divert Endeavour to the backup landing site at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

Bad weather delays space shuttle landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - NASA delayed the landing of space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and may have to divert the spaceship to a backup landing site in California.

Bad weather delays space shuttle landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA delayed the landing of space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida and may have to divert the spaceship to a backup landing site in California.

Bad weather delays space shuttle landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA rerouted the space shuttle Endeavour to land in California on Sunday after it skipped landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida because of bad weather.

Bad weather further delays space shuttle landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA rerouted the space shuttle Endeavour to land in California on Sunday after it skipped landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida because of bad weather.

NASA Delays Shuttle Landing Due to Bad Weather

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA delayed the landing of space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and may have to divert the spaceship to a backup landing site in California.

Bad weather delays space shuttle landing

Astronauts aboard space shuttle Endeavour closed their ship's cargo bay doors on Sunday and prepared to land in California after bad weather prompted NASA to bypass the prime Florida landing site.

Bad weather further delays space shuttle landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Bad weather forced the space shuttle Endeavour to skip a second opportunity to land at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on Sunday, NASA said.

Bad weather delays space shuttle landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard space shuttle Endeavour closed their ship's cargo bay doors on Sunday and prepared to land in California after bad weather prompted NASA to bypass the prime Florida landing site.

Bad weather further delays space shuttle landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov 30 (Reuters) - Bad weather forced the space shuttle Endeavour to skip a second opportunity to land at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday, NASA said.

NASA delays shuttle landing due to bad weather

NASA delayed the landing of space shuttle Endeavour Sunday due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an official said.

NASA delays shuttle landing due to bad weather

NASA delayed and then diverted the landing of space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an official said.

NASA delays shuttle landing due to bad weather

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA delayed the landing of space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, an official said.

NASA delays shuttle landing due to bad weather

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard space shuttle Endeavour closed their ship's cargo bay doors on Sunday and prepared to land in California after bad weather prompted NASA to bypass the prime Florida landing site.

NASA delays shuttle landing due to bad weather

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard space shuttle Endeavour closed their ship's cargo bay doors on Sunday and prepared to land in California after bad weather prompted NASA to bypass the prime Florida landing site.

U.S. space shuttle Endeavour landed in California Sunday afternoon after a 16-day trip, as unfavorable weather conditions in Florida prevented the shuttle from landing in its home base in Cape Canaveral.•

The U.S. space shuttle Endeavour deploys a parachute after touching down at Edwards Air Force Base in California November 30, 2008. Endeavour landed safely in California Sunday afternoon after a 16-day trip, as unfavorable weather conditions in Florida prevented the shuttle from landing in its home base in Cape Canaveral.

Bad Weather Delays Space Shuttle Landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The space shuttle Endeavour fired its braking rockets and left orbit on Sunday, beginning an hourlong glide to California after finishing a marathon home-improvement mission at the International Space Station.

Bad weather further delays space shuttle landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: The space shuttle Endeavour fired its braking rockets and left orbit on Sunday, beginning an hourlong glide to California after finishing a marathon home-improvement mission at the International Space Station.

Space shuttle landing delayed

CAPE CANAVERAL - NASA delayed the landing of space shuttle Endeavour on Sunday due to bad weather at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and may have to divert the spaceship to a backup landing site in California.

NASA delays space shuttle's landing

Bad weather on Sunday forced NASA to abandon a first attempt to land the space shuttle Endeavour back on Earth, the US space agency said. Skip related content

NASA space shuttle detours to California.

NASA's space shuttle Endeavour will detour to a back up landing site at Edwards Air Force Base in California after bad weather prevented the planned landing at the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. Endeavour, which has been carrying out repairs to the international space station, had been due to land in Florida on Sunday afternoon.

NASA closely monitoring weather for space shuttle's Sunday landing

As the crew of U.S. space shuttle Endeavor prepare for landing, NASA mission managers are closely monitoring a cold front that could affect Sunday's entry and landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

NASA closely monitoring weather for space shuttle's Sunday landing

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- As the crew of U.S. space shuttle Endeavor prepare for landing, NASA mission managers are closely monitoring a cold front that could affect Sunday's entry and landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

NASA closely monitoring weather for space shuttle's Sunday landing

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- As the crew of U.S. space shuttle Endeavor prepare for landing, NASA mission managers are closely monitoring a cold front that could affect Sunday's entry and landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Space shuttle glides to safe landing in California

The space shuttle Endeavour comes in for a landing at Edwards Air Force Base, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008 in Calif. Endeavour's landing ends a 16-day mission during which the shuttle flew to the international space station delivering a new bathroom, kitchen, exercise machine, sleeping quarters and recycling system designed to convert urine and sweat into drinking water. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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