Smartphones with apps dedicated to space research are part of the manifest of unusual items flying on Atlantis.
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The astronauts of Endeavour's final space mission are taking dozens of commemorative items with them.
The Ground Umbilical Carrier Plate provides one of the critical connections between the shuttle and the launch pad.
The crew of STS-133 is taking items with them to celebrate their achievements and those of space shuttle Discovery.
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/whatsgoingupsts132.html
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/whatsgoingupsts131.html
Shuttle astronaut Randy Bresnik comments on his newborn daughter during the STS-129 missions third and final spacewalk.
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/129_whatsgoingup.html
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/128_whatsgoingup.html
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/127_whatsgoingup.html
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/125_whitehouse_call.html
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/125_whatsgoingup.html
The President, schoolchildren and members of Congress talk with the astronauts.
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/119_whatsgoingup.html
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/podcasting/126_plaque.html
Buzz Lightyear will join the crew of STS-124 to mark an educational partnership bewteen NASA and Disney.