Space Shuttle articles

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  Tearing down the Space Shuttles: a gallery

  By Chris Ziegler on March 29, 2012 10:03 am + 6 comments

  There's little question that NASA's three-decade Space Shuttle program was one of mankind's greatest Continue reading…

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  Watch this: Neil deGrasse Tyson on why we need NASA to dream for the future

  By Andrew Webster on March 18, 2012 01:12 pm + 50 comments

  When the Atlantis shuttle launched on July 8th, 2011 as part of STS-135, the final mission of the Continue reading…

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  'Ascent: Commemorating Space Shuttle' extract shows the life and death of a rocket booster

  By Sam Byford on March 16, 2012 05:36 am + 6 comments

  If you're already feeling nostalgic for the recently decommissioned space shuttle program, try Continue reading…

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  A look inside the space shuttle Atlantis

  By Laura June on December 22, 2011 05:36 pm + 8 comments

  The space shuttle Atlantis was commissioned by NASA in 1979, and delivered in 1985. Over the course Continue reading…