the creation of the was important because it is reusable, lands like a normal airplane, and eliminates the need to create a brand new spacecraft each time humans are launched into space.
a. space probe
b. space shuttle
c. space station
d. none of the above

The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by the question is the second choice "Space Shuttle."

The Space Shuttle was a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, as part of the Space Shuttle program.

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