discovery
The name "Challenger" was chosen for NASA's space shuttle orbiter in honor of the British Royal Navy ship HMS Challenger, which conducted a significant scientific expedition in the 1870s. The name symbolizes exploration and discovery, reflecting the shuttle's mission to push the boundaries of human knowledge and capabilities in space. Additionally, the name evokes a spirit of adventure and innovation, aligning with NASA's goals.
The first name of the man who created Orbiter is Indra Katuwal
First Space Shuttle to be lostChallenger was the first shuttle to be destroyed on January 28, 1986 during launch. Orbiter vehicle Space Shuttle Challenger was the second orbiter to join NASA's Space Shuttle fleet, with official designation, Orbiter Vehicle 099 (OV-099). Challenger was named after the British Naval research vessel HMS Challenger that sailed the Atlantic and Pacific oceans during the 1870's, forever changing the course of scientific history and laying the foundation of the science of oceanography.
Michael Challenger's birth name is Michael Sylvester Challenger.
The name of the space shuttle was Challenger.
Challenger's birth name is ASM Tofazzal Hossain.
in science
The Orbiter space flight simulator was created by Martin Schweiger.
The full name is HMS Challenger ll. It is a British exploration vessel.
The name of Christa McAuliffe's shuttle was the Space Shuttle Challenger.
A Name. It means either Offspring of the challenger, from the alder grove or dark challenger.
It's just called the Mars Reconnaisance Orbiter, or MRO- it has no special name.