Watch Final Shuttle Landing Live

At this writing, Space shuttle Atlantis’ payload bay doors are closed and everything continues to proceed on schedule for landing.

Click the “play” button to watch NASA TV live right now.

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A special landing broadcast is set to begin on Thursday July 21 at 5am EDT/2am PDT/09:00 UTC on the NASA Channel, with landing scheduled at 5:56 EDT/2:56 PDT/09:56 UTC.

This is it, folks.

Nancy Atkinson

Nancy has been with Universe Today since 2004, and has published over 6,000 articles on space exploration, astronomy, science and technology. She is the author of two books: "Eight Years to the Moon: the History of the Apollo Missions," (2019) which shares the stories of 60 engineers and scientists who worked behind the scenes to make landing on the Moon possible; and "Incredible Stories from Space: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Missions Changing Our View of the Cosmos" (2016) tells the stories of those who work on NASA's robotic missions to explore the Solar System and beyond. Follow Nancy on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Nancy_A and and Instagram at and https://www.instagram.com/nancyatkinson_ut/