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    • Apollo 17

      • Apollo 17 (December 7–19, 1972) was the eleventh and final mission of NASA 's Apollo program, the sixth and most recent time humans have set foot on the Moon or traveled beyond low Earth orbit.
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  4. www.nasa.gov › news-release › space-shuttleSpace Shuttle Discovery Returns Home After Final Mission

    Mar 9, 2011 · With Discovery and its crew safely home, the stage is set for the launch of shuttle Endeavour on its STS-134 mission, targeted to lift off on April 19. Endeavour’s flight will deliver the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) to the space station.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Space_Shuttle_missionsList of Space Shuttle missions - Wikipedia

    Four fully operational orbiters were initially built: Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, and Atlantis. Challenger and Columbia were destroyed in mission accidents in 1986 and 2003 respectively, killing a total of fourteen astronauts. A fifth operational orbiter, Endeavour, was built in 1991 to replace Challenger.

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    Launch Date
    Mission
    Shuttle
    135
    8 July 2011 15:29:04 UTC 11:29:04 EDT
    STS-135
    Atlantis
    134
    16 May 2011 12:56:28 UTC 08:56:28 EDT
    STS-134
    Endeavour
    133
    24 February 2011 21:53:24 UTC 16:53:24 ...
    STS-133
    Discovery
    132
    14 May 2010 18:20:09 UTC 14:20:09 EDT
    STS-132
    Atlantis

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  6. www.history.com › news › apollo-17-moon-landingApollo 17: Inside NASA’s Final Moon Landing Mission

    • Apollo 17 Sends The First Scientist to Space
    • The Last Men on The Moon
    • Apollo 17’s Legacy Endures

    The mission began on December 7, 1972 when, at 33 minutes past midnight, the engines of a Saturn V rocket erupted and bathed Florida’s Cape Canaveral in an orange glow. As night turned to day, the fireball blinded spectators who came to see Apollo 17 roar skyward. Within minutes, the plume of flame faded to a speckle among the stars as the Apollo p...

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    Before concluding the mission’s third and final moonwalk, the astronauts offered epitaphs for the Apollo program. “This valley of history has seen mankind complete its first evolutionary steps into the universe,” said Schmitt, who later represented New Mexico in the U.S. Senate. “I think no more significant contribution has Apollo made to history.”...

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    When the Apollo 17 capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on December 19, the nearly two-week mission was over and the Apollo program was history. A new era of low-orbit manned spaceflight that included the Skylab space station and the space shuttle program followed, but NASA has planned a return voyage to the moon. Nearly 50 years after Apollo...

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Apollo_17Apollo 17 - Wikipedia

    Apollo 17 (December 7–19, 1972) was the eleventh and final mission of NASA's Apollo program, the sixth and most recent time humans have set foot on the Moon or traveled beyond low Earth orbit. Commander Gene Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt walked on the Moon, while Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans orbited above.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Space_Shuttle_DiscoverySpace Shuttle Discovery - Wikipedia

    Discovery flew the ante-penultimate mission of the Space Shuttle program, STS-133, having launched on February 24, 2011. Endeavour flew STS-134 and Atlantis performed STS-135 , NASA's last Space Shuttle mission.

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    Designation
    Notes
    39
    February 24, 2011
    STS-133
    The mission launched at 4:53 pm EST on ...
    38
    April 5, 2010
    STS-131
    ISS resupply using the Leonardo ...
    37
    August 28, 2009
    STS-128
    International Space Station crew rotation ...
    36
    March 15, 2009
    STS-119
    International Space Station crew rotation ...

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    • March 9, 2011 - Space Shuttle Discovery completed its final mission ...
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  11. www.nationalgeographic.com › science › articleSpace Shuttle Discovery: Final Flight in Pictures

    Mar 9, 2011 · Discovery's Last Liftoff After months of anticipation, the space shuttle Discovery lifted off February 24 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on its 39th and final scheduled mission, as NASA 's...

  12. www.space.com › 10976-shuttle-discovery-astronautsDiscovery's Final Flight Carries Special Meaning for Shuttle ...

    Feb 27, 2011 · After docking at the International Space Station, astronauts on the space shuttle Discovery's mission have taken time to contemplate the significance of this shuttle's historic final...