The NASA Space Shuttle was designed as the worlds first reusable spacecraft and aimed to make space flight more economic. It's global dominance through the Cold War made it an iconic symbol of Americas global dominance but two disasters that shocked the world lead to the end of the Shuttle program. In this documentary take a closer look at the most ambitious space program ever undertaken and why it ended.

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