Check this: All. Systems. Go. From here:

This is cool but makes me a little sad at the same time. I'm going to miss the shuttle program. I'm always amazed at how low-tech some of these controls look! Space Shuttle in Extreme Detail: Exclusive New Pictures

APOD: 2011 November 27 - Shuttle Plume Shadow Points to the Moon :eek:

Atlantis lands for final time, marking end to 30-year program - CNN.com End of the maned space flight era. :(

An awesome aurora photographed from the space shuttle Atlantis

I'm thinking of making the drive to see it. Anyone else want to come along? Has anyone else watched one in person take off or land?

APOD: 2011 June 8 - Space Shuttle and Space Station Photographed Together :holy:

:yesway: BLABBERMOUTH.NET - RUSH's 'Countdown' To Wake Up Space Shuttle Crew Tomorrow

SPACE.com Image Gallery: Building Space Shuttle Discovery It's sad to know this will be the final flight for this shuttle this week.

Shit yes. :leon: ISS, Shuttle transit the Sun! | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine

Shuttle flights down to final five - Discovery.com- msnbc.com :( This really bums me out. I would feel better if the future of NASA and its plans for the next space vehicle/missions were more defined, but everything just seems so uncertain at this point. I suppose the same type of thing...

From the cameras mounted in the solid rocket boosters...