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National Air and Space Museum Presents Space Shuttle Atlantis Astronauts

October 10, 2011 – 10:29 amNo Comment

The National Air and Space Museum in Washington presents Space Shuttle Atlantis Astronauts, a Special Presentation on Thursday, October 13 at 10:30 am.


STS-135 crew portrait are NASA astronauts Chris Ferguson (center right), commander; Doug Hurley (center left), pilot; Rex Walheim and Sandy Magnus, both mission specialists. NASA photograph

Hear the crew of the final flight of the space shuttle program. After a presentation about their mission, the astronauts will take questions from visitors. The STS-135 crew landed Space Shuttle Atlantis for the last time July 21, 2011, after a successful mission to deliver supplies and equipment to the International Space Station.

Location: On the National Mall, between the Capitol building and the Smithsonian Castle. Bordered by Independence Avenue, Jefferson Drive, 4th and 7th Streets in southwest Washington, D.C.

National Air and Space Museum
Independence Avenue at 6th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20560
www.nasm.si.edu

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