NASA space shuttle Atlantis completed its historic final journey to Launch Pad 39A from NASA Kennedy Space

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2 June 2011

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NASA space shuttle Atlantis completed its historic final journey to Launch Pad 39A from NASA Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building. STS-135 will be the 33rd flight of Atlantis, the 37th shuttle mission to the space station, and the 135th and final mission of NASA's Space Shuttle Program

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