1 00:00:13,749 --> 00:00:12,150 i'd like to send a special thank you to 2 00:00:16,870 --> 00:00:13,759 my wife sandy 3 00:00:18,870 --> 00:00:16,880 uh my kids laura eric and ian you know 4 00:00:20,630 --> 00:00:18,880 our families all face to face special 5 00:00:22,070 --> 00:00:20,640 challenges right around mission time and 6 00:00:25,269 --> 00:00:22,080 santa you've always done it with such 7 00:00:34,150 --> 00:00:27,029 atlantis houston good config for the 8 00:00:37,590 --> 00:00:36,229 the propulsion officer reports two good 9 00:00:39,670 --> 00:00:37,600 engines burning 10 00:00:41,830 --> 00:00:39,680 you could see uh very clearly the 11 00:00:45,029 --> 00:00:41,840 canon-like jolt of those big orbital 12 00:00:47,029 --> 00:00:45,039 maneuvering system engines 13 00:00:49,430 --> 00:00:47,039 atlanta station on the big loop we have 14 00:00:52,630 --> 00:00:49,440 you in sight 15 00:00:56,709 --> 00:00:52,640 excellent we'll be there soon 16 00:01:01,590 --> 00:00:59,029 houston station atlantis on the big loop 17 00:01:02,389 --> 00:01:01,600 initiating rpm in three 18 00:01:03,430 --> 00:01:02,399 two 19 00:01:05,350 --> 00:01:03,440 one 20 00:01:06,710 --> 00:01:05,360 mark 21 00:01:10,630 --> 00:01:06,720 wake up 22 00:01:15,830 --> 00:01:13,190 poetry in motion as atlantis 23 00:01:21,190 --> 00:01:15,840 conducts the final r bar pitch maneuver 24 00:01:27,270 --> 00:01:23,670 station atlantis on the big loop start 25 00:01:31,429 --> 00:01:29,749 and with that uh a period of about 93 26 00:01:33,910 --> 00:01:31,439 seconds of 27 00:01:36,069 --> 00:01:33,920 good photography now initiated for 28 00:01:37,270 --> 00:01:36,079 sergey volkov mike fossum and satoshi 29 00:01:39,350 --> 00:01:37,280 furukawa 30 00:01:43,590 --> 00:01:39,360 using digital cameras and high-powered 31 00:01:45,990 --> 00:01:43,600 lenses out of the zvezda service module 32 00:01:47,590 --> 00:01:46,000 atlantis houston on the big loop 33 00:01:50,789 --> 00:01:47,600 the teams have been pulled in 34 00:01:52,550 --> 00:01:50,799 concurrence you are go for ducking 35 00:01:59,109 --> 00:01:52,560 atlantis on the big loop copy you go for 36 00:02:04,870 --> 00:02:02,550 contact docking confirmed 37 00:02:06,630 --> 00:02:04,880 capture confirmed at 10 07 am central 38 00:02:08,309 --> 00:02:06,640 time 39 00:02:11,430 --> 00:02:08,319 houston the station atlantis capture 40 00:02:13,030 --> 00:02:11,440 confirmed and we see three drifts 41 00:02:23,430 --> 00:02:13,040 stationed at last atlantis houston 42 00:02:27,589 --> 00:02:25,830 atlantis arriving welcome to the 43 00:02:29,270 --> 00:02:27,599 international space station for the last 44 00:02:31,830 --> 00:02:29,280 time 45 00:02:34,150 --> 00:02:31,840 it's good to be at home on station 46 00:02:45,750 --> 00:02:34,160 how's everybody 47 00:02:45,760 --> 00:02:57,350 good to see you guys 48 00:02:57,360 --> 00:03:15,670 hello 49 00:03:18,869 --> 00:03:17,350 the robotics officer here inside mission 50 00:03:20,949 --> 00:03:18,879 control is confirming that atlantis's 51 00:03:22,470 --> 00:03:20,959 robotic arm is in motion 52 00:03:24,390 --> 00:03:22,480 what's going to happen is that the 53 00:03:25,750 --> 00:03:24,400 station's robotic arm is going to reach 54 00:03:27,589 --> 00:03:25,760 out and grab on to the orbiter boom 55 00:03:29,670 --> 00:03:27,599 sensor system which is on the right-hand 56 00:03:31,350 --> 00:03:29,680 side of atlantis payload vein 57 00:03:33,190 --> 00:03:31,360 it will grab onto that lifted up out of 58 00:03:37,110 --> 00:03:33,200 the payload day itself spin it around 59 00:03:39,110 --> 00:03:37,120 and hand it off to atlantis arm 60 00:03:40,789 --> 00:03:39,120 stay houston for uh pdrs we share 61 00:03:42,789 --> 00:03:40,799 ourselves complete with the opus handoff 62 00:03:44,830 --> 00:03:42,799 procedure 63 00:03:45,270 --> 00:03:44,840 atlantis we concur 64 00:03:47,509 --> 00:03:45,280 work chunky i just watched over his