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What shuttle blew up on takeoff?
Challenger
What is the space shuttle that blew up a few minutes after takeoff?
it was space shuttle challenger
What part of the shuttle drops off after takeoff on a space shuttle?
The Solid Rocket Booster is detached and dropped after the first minute or two of flight. It may then be recovered and used again.
What are the dangers associated with a space shuttle takeoff?
death
What are the 3 phases of a space shuttle flight?
the first phase is takeoff, then the two side rockets come off, last the big orange tank comes off.
What shuttle blew up on takeoff?
Challenger
What is the space shuttle that blew up a few minutes after takeoff?
it was space shuttle challenger
What are the dangers associated with a space shuttle takeoff?
death
What part of the shuttle drops off after takeoff on a space shuttle?
The Solid Rocket Booster is detached and dropped after the first minute or two of flight. It may then be recovered and used again.
What are the 3 phases of a space shuttle flight?
the first phase is takeoff, then the two side rockets come off, last the big orange tank comes off.
What are the 3 phases of space shuttle flight?
the first phase is takeoff, then the two side rockets come off, last the big orange tank comes off.
What part falls off after takeoff on a space shuttle?
The Solid Rocket Booster drops off after it has been used completely, to reduce unneeded weight, and so it may be used again.
What are three phases of space shuttle flight?
The phases of space shuttle flight are liftoff, orbit insertion, orbit, re-entry, and landing.
How many space shuttles have exploded during take off?
Only one space shuttle exploded during takeoff. That shuttle was the Challenger, which exploded on January 28, 1986. The only other space shuttle to be destroyed was the Columbia, which disintegrated on reentry on February 1, 2003.
How much fuel is needed for a space shuttle to takeoff?
The external tanks can contain up to 534,900 US gallons of propellant. The shuttle has two of these.
What space shuttle blew up a few minutes after takeoff. When did it happen?
the space shuttle challenger blew up on January 28, 1986
What happened to the Columbia and challenger space shuttle?
Challenger lifted off and exploded during takeoff and Columbia was hit by a piece of foam while re entering the atmosphere and it destinigrated
