Countdown To America's Last Ever Space Shuttle Flight
2,559 views · Published 4 July 2011 · 3:05 · Indexed 27 October 2026
Channel: Sky News · 2011 · News & Politics
Sky News has been given rare access to America's astronaut training centre just days before space shuttle 'Atlantis' takes off for the last ever space shuttle flight. After more than 30 years since the first voyage - Friday will mark the 135th and final - mission. Sky's Jonathan Samuels travelled to Texas to find out what it takes to sit at the controls.