Gouged space shuttle Endeavour lands safely in Fla.

Wednesday, August 22, 2007

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Endeavour returned to Earth safely Tuesday, ending a nearly two-week orbital drama that centered on a deep gouge in the shuttle's belly and an early homecoming prompted by a hurricane.

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