Upthrust is needed to lift a shuttle up RG
No space shuttle has landed on the moon. The craft would need ample landing space to do so. But even then, the shuttle could not LEAVE the moon, since the boosters needed to lift off would not be present.
Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on January 28, 1986.
It exploded on lift-off.
The Earth's gravity primarily, plus atmospheric friction though that rapidly falls with altitude.
Not really, it rides a rocket up to space.
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Yes astronauts do control the space shuttle. During lift off and 9 and half minutes after the lift off most of the things are controlled by the computers on board but after that everything is in the hands of astronauts. During landing too everything is controlled by the team of astronauts.
April 12th, 1981.
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