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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 ...
Dec 13, 2013 · 2011. NASA’s final space shuttle mission comes to an end. On July 21, 2011, NASA’s space shuttle program completes its final, and 135th, mission, when the shuttle Atlantis lands at Kennedy...
Jul 21, 2011 · The space agency's storied shuttle program ended today (July 21) when the shuttle Atlantis soared down from a predawn sky to a picture-perfect touchdown, ending a nearly flawless last...
Apr 19, 2023 · Apr 19, 2023. Article. After 30 years and 135 missions, residents and visitors to Florida’s Space Coast crowd the new A. Max Brewer Bridge in Titusville to see the rocket’s red glare of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program soar for the last time. NASA / Frank Michaux.
Oct 26, 2023 · The end of their mission aboard Atlantis may have been the end of the space shuttle era, but it was the beginning of a new stage of exploration. 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.
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...
Sep 1, 2011 · HOUSTON — NASA's space shuttle program came to its official end Wednesday (Aug. 31), just over a month after the final shuttle mission landed on Earth.
