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Columbia's first mission, which was also the first flight of any space shuttle, began on April 12th, 1981.
The space shuttle Columbia's last mission was launched on January 16, 2003 at 15:39:00 UTC.
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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.
How long does it take the space shuttle to enter space?
It takes about 8 minutes from launch to enter space.More information on Space Shuttlehttp://www.onestopsolver.com/space-shuttle-orbit-flight-path.html
How does the Goddard Space Flight Centre take pictures of earth?
They ride in a space shuttle and they use a special camera.
What are three phases of space shuttle flight?
The phases of space shuttle flight are liftoff, orbit insertion, orbit, re-entry, and landing.
How long does it take to get to the moon with a space shuttle?
The Space Shuttle is not capable of going to the moon.
Can a space shuttle take off from a runway?
The space shuttle has to start straight up, like a rocket.
How longdoes it take for the space shuttle to be in space?
10 min
How long does it take the space shuttle to reach space stations?
It takes the Shuttle about 2 days to reach the International Space Station.
When did the space shuttle take of?
july 4
What can you take to the moon?
Anything in a space shuttle.
How long does it take for a space shuttle to land on the moon?
the space shuttle cant go to the moon only the Saturn v could take people there
How is the space shuttle used?
it is used to take astronauts and cargo into space
