<p>On July 8, 2011, the space shuttle Atlantis launched for the final time, closing out 30 years and 135 missions of the Space Shuttle program.</p>

On July 8, 2011, the space shuttle Atlantis launched for the final time, closing out 30 years and 135 missions of the Space Shuttle program.

July 8: Final Launch of the Space Shuttle Program

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July 8: Final Launch of the Space Shuttle Program

July 8: Final Launch of the Space Shuttle Program