Atlantis Landing: The End of an Era

Photo: The drag chute is deployed as the space shuttle Atlantis lands at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida , completing STS-135, the final mission of the NASA shuttle program, on Thursday, July 21, 2011. And with the safe touchdown, 30 years of missions are over.

We talked to science journalist and space geek Clara Moskowitz, who’s at Cape Canaveral. Here is a sweet photo of her with Atlantis in the background.

Listen to Reporter Clara Moskowitz: Last Shuttle Landing