Shuttle Atlantis roll back means potential Orbiter, Soyuz docking logjam at International Space Station

Atlantis rolls from the VAB for STS-115

Space Shuttle Atlantis is to be rolled back to its vehicle assembly building to avoid the coming tropical storm, but it means NASA has to work to avoid space station docking conflicts with a September Soyuz launch

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