What was the 2nd space shuttle in space?
Second space shuttle in space was Challenger, but second space shuttle ever was Enterprise, what was made for testing in atmosphere.
Space shuttles names?
Space Shuttle Enterprise, Space Shuttle Columbia, Space Shuttle Challenger, Space Shuttle Discovery, Space Shuttle Atlantis, and Space Shuttle Endeavour.
What is the name of the american space shuttle that goes into orbit?
There were 5. Space Shuttle Columbia (destroyed in 2003), Space Shuttle Challenger (destroyed in 1886), Space Shuttle Discovery, Space Shuttle Atlantis, and Space Shuttle Endeavour.
What was the first space shuttle name?
Technically, the first space shuttle was Enterprise. It was the test space shuttle. The first space-worthy space shuttle was Columbia.
What was the last space shuttle ever built?
Space Shuttle Endeavour was the final Space Shuttle built. It was built to replace Space Shuttle Challenger.
When was the first space shuttle invented?
The first space shuttle invented was the space shuttle enterprise.
What was the 1st name of the space shuttle?
Of the first Space Shuttle; Enterprise. Of the first space worthy Space Shuttle; Columbia.
Where are the shuttles retired at?
Space Shuttle Enterprise is in New York, Space Shuttle Discovery is in Virginia, Space Shuttle Atlantis is in Florida, and Space Shuttle Endeavour is in California.
Which space shuttle exploded in 2003?
The Space Shuttle Columbia. It was the first shuttle to fly into space in 1981.
Why the space shuttle had to do with space?
The space shuttle went into space and studied outer space.
What is the name the space shuttle in which Sunita Williams went into space for 2nd time?
For her second trip to space she did not go on a space shuttle. She travelled in 2012, but the last space shuttle was in 2011. So in 2012 she went on Soyuz TMA-05M, a Russian space craft. She went on it to the International Space Station.
Where are the Enterprise Atlantis Discovery space shuttles?
Space Shuttle Enterprise is in New York, Space Shuttle Discovery is in Virginia, Space Shuttle Atlanti is in Florida, and Space Shuttle Endeavour is in California.
What is the difference between a space station and the space shuttle?
A Space Station monitors the Space Shuttle being launched into space and so forth. And a Space Shuttle, is like a rocket they send into space. So the difference is a space shuttle is a rocket, and a space station is a building.
How does a space shuttle contribute to space?
a space shuttle blasts off to space containing people and other organisms or devices. we discovered space through a telescope, and explored it with a space shuttle.
Why do space shuttle float on space?
A space shuttle is able to float because there is no gravity in space.
What does NASA use the space shuttle for?
The space shuttle is NASA's space transportation system, designed to carry astronauts and cargo to and from Earth orbit. The first space shuttle flight took place in 1981. The space shuttle fleet is scheduled to be retired in 2011. When the shuttle program ends, the space shuttle will have been launched on more than 130 missions. :):):):):)
Are there anymore space shuttle landings?
Unfortunately there are no more space shuttle launches or landings. The last space shuttle landing was by Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 21 at 5:57 a.m. EDT.
Why is the Space shuttle main engine used on a space shuttle?
UUUHH...it's called a "space shuttle" main engine...why do you think?
Which space shuttle failed?
Space Shuttle Challenger failed during launch. Space Shuttle Columbia failed during reentry.
When did the first space shuttle go into space?
On April 12, 1981 the space shuttle Columbia was the first shuttle to orbit the Earth.
When was the last space shuttle to Mars?
There has never been a space shuttle mission to Mars. The space shuttle is not designed for planetary trips.
Which is the shuttle Sent to space mOST times?
The space shuttle Discovery has flown the most times of all the space shuttle orbiters.
How many times can a space shuttle be used?
It depends on the conditions of the space shuttle and how well it is maintained. Space shuttle discovery went on 39 missions to space
Is voyager an American space shuttle?
Voyager is not a Space Shuttle, but more a space craft.
Can you give me a sentence for the word space shuttle?
The space shuttle raced through space.
What is the name the space shuttle in which kalpana chawla went into space?
Space Shuttle Columbia
What was the first Canadian space shuttle sent to space?
Canada has never sent a Space Shuttle into space.
What is a space shuttle like in space?
Technically, as an astronaut is weightless in space, so should a space shuttle!
What is the same between space rockets and space shuttle?
a space shuttle is smaller than an space rocket.
Where can you find a space shuttle?
You can find Space Shuttle Enterprise at the Intrepid Sea Air and Space museum in New York Coty, Space Shuttle Discovery at the Smithsonian Air and Space museum in Virginia, Space Shuttle Altantis at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida, and Space Shuttle Endeavour at the California Science Center in Los Angeles, California.
What is the cost of a space shuttle?
The Space Shuttle Endeavour, the orbiter built to replace the Space Shuttle Challenger, cost approximately $1.7 billion.
Which space shuttle was used to launch Hubble Space Telescope?
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How tall was the 1969 space shuttle?
No Space Shuttle existed in 1969. The first shuttle launched in 1981.
Why did they name the the space shuttle after Apollo?
The Space Shuttle and the Apollo spacecraft were two different programs. The Space Shuttle, also known as the Shuttle Transport System, or STS, was not named after Apollo.
What is the second space shuttle to take flight?
The first space shuttle that "flew" was the Enterprise, but it was not capable of space flight. The first orbital shuttle was Columbia. The next orbital shuttle was Challenger.
What are the advantages of a space shuttle when it goes into space or even when it is getting ready to do a launch into space?
the shuttle goes fast and when it is in space,it become less weight so it goes easier on the space shuttle.