THe American's built the space shuttle to have a reusable rocket that could go out into space and come back to earth.
It will go to space and come back to earth in 2 years.
Space Shuttle Atlantis.
The space shuttle that exploded in 2003 while re-entering Earth's atmosphere was the Space Shuttle Columbia. The tragedy resulted in the loss of all seven crew members on board.
April 14th, 1981.
The space shuttle.
THe American's built the space shuttle to have a reusable rocket that could go out into space and come back to earth.
A trip from Earth to some orbit in space, and back to Earth.
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the enterprise was not a space shuttle it was justa a prototype launched off the back of a plane to see how good it could glide back to earth.
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It will go to space and come back to earth in 2 years.
Space Shuttle Atlantis.
The space shuttle that exploded in 2003 while re-entering Earth's atmosphere was the Space Shuttle Columbia. The tragedy resulted in the loss of all seven crew members on board.
It is transported on the back of a Boeing 747 when it has to fly on Earth.
April 14th, 1981.
A space shuttle is launched using rocket boosters and liquid fuel engines to reach space. Once in space, it orbits the Earth until it has completed its mission, after which it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere, gliding back to Earth using its aerodynamic shape and heat shield to protect it during re-entry. Finally, it lands like a plane on a runway.