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How NASA’s shuttle programme paved the way for a new era in space – Al Jazeera English
A decade after its retirement, NASA’s iconic shuttle programme is succeeded by burgeoning commercial space initiatives.

Ten years ago today, the Space Shuttle Atlantis touched down for the final time, signalling the end of an era for United States space agency NASA. The iconic orbiter that was synonymous with space travel had finally retired.
Without another means of sending…
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