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What are the dates of the space shuttle explosions?
The Challenger Space Shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch on January 28, 1986, killing all seven crew members on board. The Columbia Space Shuttle disintegrated upon re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, killing all seven crew members on board.
Did Sally Ride die in any of the space shuttle explosions?
no, she's still alive and is 59 years old
Name the four shuttle orbiters n NASA's fleet?
Atlantis, Endeavor, Discovery are the only Space Shuttles currently operating in NASA's Space Shuttle program (Challenger and Columbia were both lost in explosions).
How far from earth did the shuttle go into orbit?
At 347 miles above the Earth to the orbit of the Hubble Telescope. The shuttle is an orbit only craft and cannot go into deeper space or visit the Moon or planets. It is now being retired and NASA are returning to an Apollo style rocket since 14 astronauts have been killed in Shuttle explosions and it is just too dangerous.
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 are the dates of the space shuttle explosions?
The Challenger Space Shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch on January 28, 1986, killing all seven crew members on board. The Columbia Space Shuttle disintegrated upon re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, killing all seven crew members on board.
Did Sally Ride die in any of the space shuttle explosions?
no, she's still alive and is 59 years old
Name the four shuttle orbiters n NASA's fleet?
Atlantis, Endeavor, Discovery are the only Space Shuttles currently operating in NASA's Space Shuttle program (Challenger and Columbia were both lost in explosions).
What are the release dates for The Shuttle - 1918?
The Shuttle - 1918 was released on: USA: February 1918
What are the release dates for Tiny Explosions - 2006?
Tiny Explosions - 2006 was released on: USA: 22 March 2006 (Minneapolis, Minnesota) (premiere)
What are the release dates for The Shuttle - 2013?
The Shuttle - 2013 was released on: USA: 20 February 2013
What are the release dates for Mask and Cape - 2012 Greatest Explosions Countdown?
Mask and Cape - 2012 Greatest Explosions Countdown was released on: USA: 13 August 2012
What are the release dates for Maximum Exposure - 2000 Awesome Explosions 1-24?
Maximum Exposure - 2000 Awesome Explosions 1-24 was released on: USA: 2001
What are the release dates for MythBusters - 2003 Best Explosions 2-2?
MythBusters - 2003 Best Explosions 2-2 was released on: USA: 29 June 2004
How many syllables are in the word shuttle?
The word shuttle has two syllables. (Shut-tle)
How did the authorities explain the two explosions Why was it humorous that Jake wondered about the odds of having two explosions in two days in the same building westing game?
The authorities explained the two explosions as accidents caused by faulty gas fittings in the building. It was humorous that Jake wondered about the odds of having two explosions in two days because it was a situation of extreme improbability, making his concern a whimsical example of his analytical nature.
How far from earth did the shuttle go into orbit?
At 347 miles above the Earth to the orbit of the Hubble Telescope. The shuttle is an orbit only craft and cannot go into deeper space or visit the Moon or planets. It is now being retired and NASA are returning to an Apollo style rocket since 14 astronauts have been killed in Shuttle explosions and it is just too dangerous.
