NASA Announces New Homes for Space Shuttle Orbiters After Retirement

Posted by brandoniswrite on April 25, 2011

After 30 years of spaceflight, more than 130 missions, and numerous science and technology firsts, NASA‘s space shuttle fleet will retire and be on display at institutions across the country to inspire the next generation of explorers and engineers. NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on Tuesday announced the facilities where four shuttle orbiters will be displayed [...]

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