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Change of plans for Atlantis

Change of plans for Atlantis

Five hours after starting space shuttle Atlantis on a slow crawl toward its protective garage, NASA changed course Tuesday and sent it back to the launch pad, saying the forecasts for Tropical Storm Ernesto had improved.

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