NASA's Shuttle Era Winds Down With Bittersweet Moments,...

Name: NASA's Shuttle Era Winds Down With Bittersweet Moments,...
Uploaded: 2011-07-08T22:17:00Z
Duration: P266S
Description: Despite troublesome weather, space shuttle Atlantis blasted into orbit for the final time Friday with a four-person crew and a payload of food for the International Space Station. Judy Woodruff and science correspondent Miles O'Brien discuss this final mission, the end of the space shuttle era and what's next for NASA.

Clip: 07/08/2011 | 4m 26s

Despite troublesome weather, space shuttle Atlantis blasted into orbit for the final time Friday with a four-person crew and a payload of food for the International Space Station. Judy Woodruff and science correspondent Miles O'Brien discuss this final mission, the end of the space shuttle era and what's next for NASA.

Aired: 07/08/11

Rating: NR

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NASA's Shuttle Era Winds Down With Bittersweet Moments,...

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