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NASA announces new homes for retiring space shuttles Los Angeles (CNN) -- NASA announced Tuesday the new retirement homes for the four remaining space shuttles -- three historic orbiters and the program's test vehicle. The
space shuttle Atlantis will be
... read more30 Years Of Space Shuttle Missions Space Shuttle Atlantis takes flight on the STS-27 mission in Dec. 2, 1988. April 12, 2011 marks the 30th anniversary of the first shuttle launch. (NASA)
read more30 years of the space shuttle, 50 years of human spaceflight April 12, 1981:
Space shuttle Columbia launches from the Kennedy Space Center. It was 50 years ago Tuesday when Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to launch into space. He was also the first to orbit the Earth.
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