Last U.S. space shuttle leaves station

Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 02:40 in Astronomy & Space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - The last U.S. space shuttle departed the International Space Station on Tuesday, ending a 12-year program to build and service the orbital outpost, the primary legacy of NASA's shuttle fleet.

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