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  2. The retirement of NASA 's Space Shuttle fleet took place from March to July 2011. Discovery was the first of the three active Space Shuttles to be retired, completing its final mission on March 9, 2011; Endeavour did so on June 1. The final shuttle mission was completed with the landing of Atlantis on July 21, 2011, closing the 30-year Space ...

  3. Dec 13, 2013 · On July 21, 2011, NASA’s space shuttle program completes its final, and 135th, mission, when the shuttle Atlantis lands at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

  4. Jul 21, 2011 · The space shuttle Atlantis made the final shuttle landing in history on Thursday (July 21), ending the STS-135 mission and leading the way toward space shuttle retirement.

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  5. Apr 19, 2023 · The crew of four veteran astronauts aboard Atlantis — Commander Chris Ferguson, Pilot Doug Hurley, and Mission Specialists Sandy Magnus and Rex Walheim — set off on the STS-135 mission to deliver a stockpile of supplies and parts to the space station.

  6. Oct 26, 2023 · More than a decade ago, the last space shuttle mission (STS-135) dropped out of the predawn darkness and landed on Runway 15 at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center for the final time.

  7. Sep 9, 2023 · NASA’s shuttle fleet is a decade into retirement, but museum curators are working to preserve them as if they flew yesterday. By Elizabeth Gamillo | Published: September 9, 2023 | Last updated on...

  8. Sep 18, 2012 · Aboard 747, Space Shuttle Discovery To Make Final Flight. April 16, 2012 • The first of NASA's retired space shuttles will make its way to its new retirement home on April 17. The...

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