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The first Space Shuttle, named Columbia, took off into space on April 12, 1981.

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What was the name of first space shuttle to fly in space?

Columbia.


Which space shuttle exploded in 2003?

The Space Shuttle Columbia. It was the first shuttle to fly into space in 1981.


Why did the first space shuttle go into space?

It was designed to fly in space, and its first mission was another test of the space shuttle.


When did the first space shuttle fly?

The Space Shuttle Columbia's first flight was on April 12, 1981.


What was the first shuttle to fly in space?

sputnik


Was endeavor the first space shuttle that was able to fly?

No. The first shuttle that flew was the Enterprise. The first that traveled into space was Columbia


When was the first space shuttle fly?

1993 at cape canaveral


What is the first space shuttle that able to fly?

Enterprise but it never flew but Columbia was the first in space


What is the name of the first space shuttle to land at Edwards airforce base?

Enterprise, it did not fly in space though, it was released from a 747 just to see how well it would land Colombia was the first to come out of space and land at Edwards...this was also the first space flight of a space shuttle


Who was the first male pilot to fly the space shuttle?

Robert Crippen


Who was the first female pilot to fly the space shuttle?

Eileen Collins


What space shuttle did not fly in space?

Space Shuttle Enterprise did not fly in space, it was only a mock-up used for aerodynamics and gliding tests.