Space Shuttle Retirement

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:books_published numerous books
gptkbp:celebrates launch viewing parties
gptkbp:commemoration memorials and tributes
gptkbp:consequences funding for future missions
gptkbp:crew_of_final_mission gptkb:Chris_Ferguson
gptkb:Rex_Walheim
gptkb:Doug_Hurley
gptkb:Sandra_Magnus
gptkb:T._J._Creamer
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for future generations
gptkbp:date gptkb:2011
gptkbp:documentary several documentaries
gptkbp:duration 30 years
gptkbp:economic_impact advancements in spacecraft design
job losses in aerospace industry
gptkbp:educational_programs STEM initiatives inspired by the program
gptkbp:emergency_services July 21, 2011
gptkbp:exhibits space shuttle exhibits in museums
gptkbp:final_shuttle gptkb:Atlantis
gptkbp:first_flight April 12, 1981
July 8, 2011
gptkbp:future_of_human_spaceflight shift towards commercial spaceflight
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Charles_Bolden
gptkbp:historical_significance pioneering space travel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Space Shuttle Retirement
gptkbp:impact gptkb:space_exploration
reduced access to low Earth orbit
gptkbp:impact_on_international_partnerships increased collaboration with other space agencies
gptkbp:influence_on_astronaut_training new training programs developed
gptkbp:influence_on_commercial_space_sector growth of private space companies
gptkbp:influence_on_engineering new engineering standards
gptkbp:influence_on_environmental_policies focus on sustainable space practices
gptkbp:influence_on_future_technologies development of new propulsion systems
gptkbp:influence_on_global_space_race renewed interest in space exploration
gptkbp:influence_on_international_cooperation increased collaboration in space missions
gptkbp:influence_on_satellite_deployment new satellite technologies developed
gptkbp:influence_on_scientific_research advancements in space science
gptkbp:influence_on_space_tourism emergence of space tourism industry
gptkbp:involved gptkb:United_States_government
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkbp:legislation space policy reforms
increased scrutiny of NASA budget
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:mission 135
planned Mars missions
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:STS-1
gptkb:STS-135
gptkbp:preceded_by STS-135 mission
gptkbp:public_interest high media attention
gptkbp:public_perception changing views on space exploration
gptkbp:public_reaction mixed feelings
gptkbp:retirement cost and safety concerns
gptkbp:significance end of NASA's Space Shuttle program
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Commercial_Crew_Program
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Orion_spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Gerstenmaier
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6