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Atlantis Ends 30-Year Shuttle Program

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“CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After decades of inspiring millions around the globe, space shuttle Atlantis made a final, picture-perfect touchdown at Kennedy Space Center at 5:56 a.m. EDT -- ending the shuttle program.”

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/07/21/atlantis-astronauts-close-shuttle-doors-for-last-flight-home/#ixzz1SlGa1Fes
— Published July 21, 2011 | FoxNews.com

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