Shuttle Columbia returns home after Hubble mission

COLUMBIA HOME: The shuttle Columbia's Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission came to an end early March 12 when Columbia landed at Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Columbia spent nearly 11 days in space, and crewmembers performed five spacewalks to service and upgrade the Hubble.

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