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How many space shuttles exploded?

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Two space shuttles exploded; one upon take off and one on re-entry. The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in 1986, 1 minute 13 seconds after take-off killing all seven members on board. The Space Shuttle Columbia exploded on re-entry in 2003 also killing all seven members on board.

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How many space shuttles have exploded at take off or re entry?

2


What are two of the space shuttles that exploded?

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