The space shuttle was the first reusable launch vehicle developed by NASA. Despite two fatal accidents caused at launch, the space shuttle proved a reliable orbital vehicle.
Yes, 2 shuttles were destroyed and there were other minor incidents as well.
It depends on the conditions of the space shuttle and how well it is maintained. Space shuttle discovery went on 39 missions to space
How many minutes does the space shuttle travel?
The Space Shuttle is not a capsule, it's a spacecraft. They found many pieces of the Challenger space shuttle, including the crew compartment.
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The space shuttle was the first reusable launch vehicle developed by NASA. Despite two fatal accidents caused at launch, the space shuttle proved a reliable orbital vehicle.
Yes, 2 shuttles were destroyed and there were other minor incidents as well.
14 people have lost their lives in space shuttle accidents - seven each on Challenger and Columbia. (Two searchers were also killed in a helicopter accident during recovery of the Columbia.)
It depends on the conditions of the space shuttle and how well it is maintained. Space shuttle discovery went on 39 missions to space
There were two fatal all-hands accidents in the US Space shuttle program, the Challenger and the Columbia. Rumors have it a number of Soviet shots ended in fatal accidents or cosmonauts literally dead and adrift- in outer space. These have never been confirmed by the Russians. apart from the two space shuttle accidents, there were no in-flight underway fatal accidents in the entire US Space program- the Apollo lol flash fire occured ON THE GROUND testing an oxygen life-support system that tragically, caught fire.
A space shuttle has over 1,000 buttons and swiches.
How many minutes does the space shuttle travel?
upto 3-5 people are aloud on a space shuttle
The Space Shuttle is not a capsule, it's a spacecraft. They found many pieces of the Challenger space shuttle, including the crew compartment.
Space Shuttle Columbia flew 28 missions.
There were 5. Space Shuttle Columbia (destroyed in 2003), Space Shuttle Challenger (destroyed in 1886), Space Shuttle Discovery, Space Shuttle Atlantis, and Space Shuttle Endeavour.