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Atlantis was the last space shuttle, But the mission was STS-135
Canada does not have a space shuttle, making the question moot.
During its final mission, the space shuttle Columbia was on a scientific research mission. One topic of study was microgravity.
I just learned this.....the cost is 50 million per flight.
The average cost of a space shuttle mission is $450 million
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It takes five years for a space shuttle to be built for a mission. It can cost an estimated amount of $2 billion.
The last space shuttle mission was STS-135
Atlantis was the last space shuttle, But the mission was STS-135
The last planned shuttle mission is due July 8, 2011 with Atlantis
Canada does not have a space shuttle, making the question moot.
Space Shuttle Discovery.
No. The next shuttle mission - which will be the next-to-last shuttle launch - is scheduled for October, 2010.
During its final mission, the space shuttle Columbia was on a scientific research mission. One topic of study was microgravity.
Eileen Collins commanded the STS-114 'Return To Flight' mission in 1999 and was the first female commander of a shuttle mission. This mission was the first to fly after the tragic loss of the shuttle 'Columbia' and its crew.
I just learned this.....the cost is 50 million per flight.