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For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy ...

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Classrooms across America watched the launch. The shuttle was supposed to make ... came to a close on July 21, 2011, when Atlantis landed at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It had been more ...