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Friday, January 25, 2013  NASA testing vintage engine from Apollo 11 rocket as it seeks to develop the next generation of rockets.

Thursday, July 21, 2011  Final farewell: Last shuttle lands, ending 30-year era that put hundreds in orbit, lab in sky

Friday, July 08, 2011  Updated with full video of launch: "Let's light this fire one more time," Commander Christopher Ferguson said just before taking flight.

Monday, May 16, 2011  A physics experiment produced by the Air Force Academy is being carried to the International Space Station on the shuttle Endeavor.

Monday, May 16, 2011  Endeavour blasted off on NASA's next-to-last shuttle flight, thundering through clouds into orbit Monday morning as the mission commander's wounded wife, Gabrielle Giffords, watched.

Friday, April 29, 2011  NASA abruptly called off space shuttle Endeavour's final launch Friday because of a puzzling heater failure in a critical power unit.

Friday, April 29, 2011  Day of highs and lows for Obama as he heads to storm-ravaged Alabama, then shuttle launch

Monday, April 25, 2011  Rep. Giffords' husband Mark Kelly says she'll attend his Florida space shuttle launch on Friday

Thursday, February 24, 2011  Final voyage: Space shuttle Discovery on way to space station; huge crowds watch last launch

Friday, February 18, 2011  Shuttle Discovery's final launch set for Thursday after 4 month delay, fuel tank cracks fixed

Friday, July 23, 2010  Federal officials have signed off on $300 million in loans to help transform Denver's Union Station into a regional transportation hub.

Friday, July 09, 2010  Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette and a U.S. Department of Transportation official will announce a multimillion-dollar grant for shuttle-bus service on Denver's 16th Street pedestrian mall.

Wednesday, June 09, 2010  Nearly 1,500 dogs are expected to descend upon the Phil Long Expo Center to compete for the coveted "Best in Show" crown.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010  Space shuttle Atlantis returned from orbit for the last time Wednesday, closing out a 25-year flying career and safely bringing back six astronauts who boosted the International Space Station's power and size.

Monday, May 17, 2010  It's spacewalking time for the Atlantis astronauts.