Uploaded June 2011 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
STS-135 Space Shuttle Atlantis The launch team at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida conducted a tanking test for space shuttle Atlantis' external fuel tank on June 15.
The team filled the external tank with about 535,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen just like for a launch. They will then drain the tank. Atlantis will launch July 8, 2011. This launch will mark the final flight of the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the end for the Space Shuttle Program.
STS-135 Space Shuttle Atlantis The launch team at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida conducted a tanking test for space shuttle Atlantis' external fuel tank on June 15.
The team filled the external tank with about 535,000 gallons of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen just like for a launch. They will then drain the tank. Atlantis will launch July 8, 2011. This launch will mark the final flight of the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the end for the Space Shuttle Program.










