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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Marks 40th Anniversary of Apollo 15
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. – Apollo 15 was the first manned lunar mission to use a lunar rover, the first…
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One On One With Space Shuttle Program’s First Pilot, Robert Crippen
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. – The shuttle program has drawn to a close. Present at the final flight was one…
Wheels Stop ! With Awesome Atlantis on the Shuttle Runway – Photo Gallery Part 1
[/caption] At Wheels Stop with Atlantis ! Here ended the Shuttle Era A few short hours after the touchdown of…
Ghostly Landing of Atlantis Closes America’s Space Shuttle Era Forever
[/caption] Barely discernable in the pre-dawn twilight and appearing as an eerie, ghost like figure, Space Shuttle Atlantis and her…
Dawn Spirals Down Closer to Vesta’s South Pole Impact Basin
[/caption] NASA's Dawn Asteroid Orbiter is now spiraling down ever closer to the protoplanet Vesta - since arriving on July…
A Space Shuttle On the Sun, One Last Time
[/caption] If you're like me, you were probably wondering if photographer Thierry Legault would have the opportunity to photograph space…
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Hoping Forward At The End Of The Shuttle Era
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. -- The last space shuttle mission, STS-135, ended with the landing of the shuttle Atlantis at…
Amazing Image: ISS Crew Captures Shuttle Atlantis’ Last Brilliant Trip Through the Atmosphere
[/caption] Simply incredible. Atlantis on its way home taken by the Expedition 28 crew of the space station. Via the…
Guest Post: End of an Era: Space Shuttle Program (1981 – 2011)
[/caption] Editor's Note: Ray Sanders from the "Dear Astronomer" website sent us his observations of the end of the space…
Space Shuttle Era Comes to a Close with Atlantis’ Successful Landing
[/caption] An end to a remarkable era: the landing of Atlantis brings to a close the extraordinary and storied space…