Endeavour lands after deploying Air Force MightySat

NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour avoided threatening weather and glided to a rare nighttime landing Tuesday after deploying a test satellite for the U.S. Air Force in the final act of its highly complex first assembly flight for the International Space Station. Endeavour touched down at Kennedy Space...

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