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Why don't they use space shuttles anymore?
The Space Shuttles are old, expensive, and outdated. Two of the five US space shuttles were destroyed in accidents that killed all on board, which raised concerns about the safety of the spacecraft as well.
What are the names of all of the Americans space shuttles?
Enterprise (first orbiter used for test flights only)ColumbiaChallenger ( both destroyed in accidents)DiscoveryAtlantisEndeavour
What shuttles wrecked?
The Challenger and Columbia space shuttles were both destroyed in tragic incidents.
What are the 6 space shuttles in space?
Columbia [Sadly Destroyed during re-entry] Challenger [Destroyed at Launch] Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour are retired.Buran belongs to Russia.[Destroyed in hangar collaspe at Banikour Cosmodrome]Bold shuttles are nasa
How your space shuttles are there now?
There are 3 now, Discovery, Endeavor, and Atlantis. Challenger was destroyed in 1986 and Columbia was destroyed in 2003.
Did the space shuttle have any accidents?
Yes, 2 shuttles were destroyed and there were other minor incidents as well.
Which space shuttles were destroyed in flight?
Challenger was destroyed in a launch accident on January 28, 1986.Columbia was destroyed during reentry on February 1, 2003.The surviving four shuttles are Enterprise (flight tests), Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour (built to replace Challenger).
Which two space shuttles were lost to accidents?
The space shuttles lost to accidents were the Challenger, which disintegrated in 1986 shortly after launch, and the Columbia, which broke apart during re-entry in 2003. Both accidents resulted in the loss of all crew members aboard.
How many shuttles have been lost?
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.
Which are the space shuttles of America?
Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Enterprise and Atlantis. Only 3 of the five now remain. Challenger was destroyed shortly after takeoff in 1986, Columbia was destroyed on re-entry in 2003.
What did Adolf Hitler do that was so terrible?
he killed , locked and destroyed almost the whole world.
What year did space shuttle Discovery blow up?
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.
