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Latest News for NASA's Final Shuttle Mission STS-135

The four astronauts on shuttle Atlantis' final mission, the STS-135 flight, conducted a dress rehearsal for their July liftoff on June 23.

See the latest updates on NASA's last shuttle mission in history, the STS-135 flight of Atlantis.

The astronauts who will fly the space shuttle Atlantis’ final planned mission arrived at their Florida launch site late Monday, four days ahead of their scheduled liftoff.
From top mission controllers on through the ranks of astronauts and shuttle workers, reverence reigns over the upcoming last flight of the space shuttle Atlantis - the first of NASA's final shuttle missions this year.
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NASA's space shuttle Atlantis is set to launch its last-ever space mission on May 14, officials said Wednesday.
Space shuttle Atlantis made the slow trip to the launch pad overnight for what is expected to be its last space mission ever.
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The space shuttle Atlantis blasted off into a Florida sky Monday to kick off a long-awaited mission to save the Hubble Space Telescope.
An ambitious spacewalk repair to Hubble's main camera has met with partial success.
The Hubble Space Telescope appears better than new after its final facelift by an astronaut repair crew.
The rescue ship for NASA's Hubble Space Telescope mission moved closer to the launch pad Friday.
NASA has slashed the price of its space shuttles for display in museums to $28.8 million, down from $48 million.
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The space shuttle Atlantis landed safely in Florida early Friday to end an 11-day mission to the International Space Station.
The seven astronauts aboard space shuttle Atlantis are hoping for clear skies above Florida so they can return home today.
A dozen astronauts in orbit will pause for a weightless Thanksgiving Thursday, despite the fact that they’re flying on two different spaceships.