CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle workers fill the transfer aisle of the massive Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to celebrate the successful liftoff of shuttle Atlantis on the STS-135 mission, the final flight of the agency's Space Shuttle Program. Atlantis, with its crew of Commander Chris Ferguson, Pilot Doug Hurley, Mission Specialists Sandy Magnus and Rex Walheim, lifted off at 11:29 a.m. EDT on July 8, 2011 to deliver the Raffaello multi-purpose logistics module packed with supplies and spare parts for the International Space Station.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle workers fill the transfer aisle of the massive Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to celebrate the successful liftoff of shuttle Atlantis on the STS-135 mission, the final flight of the agency's Space Shuttle Program. Atlantis, with its crew of Commander Chris Ferguson, Pilot Doug Hurley, Mission Specialists Sandy Magnus and Rex Walheim, lifted off at 11:29 a.m. EDT on July 8, 2011 to deliver the Raffaello multi-purpose logistics module packed with supplies and spare parts for the International Space Station.
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