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End the 30-year Space Shuttle Atlantis program (VIDEO)

Cape Canaveral, USA - Also concluded STS-135 mission

Landed right on time this morning, Thursday, July 21 at the Kennedy Space Center the US Space shuttle Atlantis, which has thus completed the Space Shuttle program that in 30 years has transported 355 astronauts from 16 different Countries. The landing took place at 10:00 GMT, at around 06:00 am local time, with Atlantis coming from the northeast along the west coast of Florida; the shuttle has also...

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Rome, Italy, 07/21/2011 14:04
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