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.
6. Enterprise, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavour.
There is a total of five space shuttles that belonged to NASA. These shuttles are Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavour, Columbia, and Challenger. However, they have all been retired from service.
5 different space shuttles have been launched on 129 missions.
There have been two space shuttles that exploded during launch: Challenger in 1986 and Columbia in 2003.
5 NASA Shuttles have been into space. Of those 5 shuttles, 2 were unfortunately destroyed. There has been a total of 135 Space missions using the space shuttle between the years 1980 and 2011 :)
Challenger, Columbia
6. Enterprise, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavour.
There is a total of five space shuttles that belonged to NASA. These shuttles are Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavour, Columbia, and Challenger. However, they have all been retired from service.
NASA's program produced 134?æspace shuttles. Out of all of the shuttles only two crashed. NASA had a 98.7% success rate.?æ
5 different space shuttles have been launched on 129 missions.
There have been two space shuttles that exploded during launch: Challenger in 1986 and Columbia in 2003.
5 NASA Shuttles have been into space. Of those 5 shuttles, 2 were unfortunately destroyed. There has been a total of 135 Space missions using the space shuttle between the years 1980 and 2011 :)
There was only one Russian shuttle ever made, Buran ( a very obvious copy of the American one) and it was only flown once. It was destroyed not too long ago when the hangar it was in, collapsed.
There have been two space shuttles that have blown up: Challenger in 1986 and Columbia in 2003. Both tragedies resulted in the loss of all crew members aboard.
As of November 2008 there have been 124 Space Shuttle flights. (Visit link for a list)
There has been 128 launched and only 1 has failed so.....127.
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