On February 1st, 2003
Space Shuttle Columbia .
Columbia
The purpose of the Columbia space shuttle was to go into space
The first space shuttle to explode during liftoff was the space shuttle Challengerin 1986. The second shuttle disaster occured on the 1st of Febuary 2003 to space shuttle Columbia. In boh disasters, 7 astronauts lost their lives.
The Space Shuttle Columbia was the very first Space Shuttle that was launch on April 12th 1981 at the Kennedy Space Center. At that time the crew of the first shuttle launch was only two crewmembers (Commnader John Young & Pilot Robert Crippen)
Seven astronauts lost their life's during the Columbia disaster.
The space shuttle program began with the flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981.
The space shuttle that exploded over Texas in 2003 was the Space Shuttle Columbia.
Space Shuttle Columbia
The first space shuttle developed by NASA was the Space Shuttle Enterprise, which never flew in space and was used for atmospheric flight tests. The first space shuttle to reach space was the Space Shuttle Columbia, which launched on April 12, 1981.
Two out of five Space Shuttles: Challager and Columbia, were the only 2 shuttles to be lost, challager exploded 72 seconds after takeoff while Columbia burned up in the atmosphere.
Space Shuttle Columbia disaster happened on 2003-02-01.