Discovery has not been destroyed, but is still undertaking missions. Only the space shuttle Challenger (January 28, 1986) and Columbia ( February 1, 2003) have been destroyed in accidents.
1989
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1986
Space shuttle Challenger exploded on the 28th of January 1986.
1986
The 36 year old Space Shuttle Enterprise is housed at the Interprid Sea Air and Space Museum in New York City, the 29 year old Space Shuttle Discovery is at the Smithsonian Air and Space museum in Virginia, the 27 year old Space Shuttle Atlantis is at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida, and the 21 year old Space Shuttle Endeavour is at the California Science Center in California.
In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
1986
Space shuttle Challenger exploded on the 28th of January 1986.
Yes. It is set to be decommissioned this year.
1986
Sergei Krikalev flew aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery, launched on February 3, 1994
The 36 year old Space Shuttle Enterprise is housed at the Interprid Sea Air and Space Museum in New York City, the 29 year old Space Shuttle Discovery is at the Smithsonian Air and Space museum in Virginia, the 27 year old Space Shuttle Atlantis is at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida, and the 21 year old Space Shuttle Endeavour is at the California Science Center in California.
In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
Discovery (STS-96) made its first docking with the International Space Station (ISS) on 29 May, 1999. This was also the first shuttle to actually dock with the ISS. The pilot of this mission was Rick Husband, who would later lose his life on-board the shuttle Columbia (STS-107).
If you are asking who he was, his name is John Glenn. He also was the first American to orbit the earth.
1984. The first launch was for mission STS-41D, which ran from August 30, 1984 to September 5, 1984.
12 April , 1981 the first Shuttle in space.
None. The Space Shuttle Program is over.