Topic: Space Shuttle Atlantis

NASA's Manned Spaceflight Ends (For Now) with Safe Shuttle Landing

AP Images

Atlantis landed for the final time at 5:57 a.m. at Kennedy Space Center

By Erik Hayden

Jul 11, 2011

Atlantis Restocks Station, Avoids Space Debris

NASA was concerned about an old Soviet satellite flying too close to the station

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 8, 2011

The Atlantis Launches: A Blast Off Roundup

An instant guide to drawing out the end of the shuttle program

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By Erik Hayden

Jul 8, 2011

Watch Live: the Atlantis Space Shuttle Blasts Off

The final space shuttle has just launched from the Kennedy Space Center

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By Erik Hayden

Jul 8, 2011

The Best Tributes to the End of the Space Shuttle Era

In celebration of all the commemorating, here are some of our favorite goodbyes

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By Connor Simpson

Jul 7, 2011

Space Shuttle Program to Close Down Friday

Last manned spacecraft will launch if the weather's nice

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