STS-130 Ends With Safe Night Landing

The space shuttle Endeavour glided to a safe landing on its first opportunity Feb. 21, after a cloud deck that had threatened to force a wave-off cleared and rain showers over Florida stayed away from the shuttle landing strip at Kennedy Space Center. STS-130 mission commander George Zamka and pilot...

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