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Atlantis lands to end space shuttle era

Atlantis lands to end space shuttle era

Atlantis' landing in the faintest glimmer of dawn this morning ended the flawless final mission of NASA's space shuttle program and gave way to NASA's new era of uncertainty, with no more manned space flight launches for many years.

 

Before Atlantis' last flight, shuttle era's legacy debated

Technological triumph or tragic mistake? NASA's final space shuttle launch sparks a debate over spaceflight's future.

 

Space shuttle Atlantis lands safely, completing final mission

Space shuttle Atlantis lands safely, completing final mission

Space shuttle Atlantis zoomed toward its final touchdown Wednesday to cap a 25-year flying career, bringing back six astronauts who boosted ...

 

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