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What is some other accomplishments John Glenn did?
He became the oldest person to go in space at the age 77.
What is a list of space shuttles?
Challenger, Columbia, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour.Enterprise was an early shuttle but was only used within the atmosphere primarily to test the landing procedure.
How far had the space shuttle 'Challenger' gotten before it disintegrated in flight?
The space shuttle had reached a distance of about ten miles (16 kilometers) above the earth, before it broke apart some 73 seconds into its flight.
Which space missions ended in disaster?
You may be talking about Apolo 13 or Space Shuttle Columbia in February 2003 which was damaged during a re-entry and broke apart. Those are two well knows space mission disasters. There have been a lot of space mission disasters though. I'm sure they're all documented by NASA down to the last detail. Apolo 13 did not end in disaster as it was a successful failure which basically means that they did not make it to the moon but got back to earth safely.
Could the Space Shuttle Challenger have been saved?
Some experts believe that if NASA had recognized the potential danger posed by the O-rings in cold weather and postponed the launch, the Challenger disaster might have been averted. However, once the decision was made to launch, there was no way to abort the mission once the O-rings failed and the shuttle exploded.
What was some accomplishments for Christa Mcauliffe?
Some accomplishments was that she was selected out of thousands to be a space teacher. Another accomplishment is that she was a Social Studies teacher! Isn't that amazing?!?Christa was selected to be the first teacher in space. However, she never achieved this as she was killed during the launch of Challenger.
What are some names of famous space shuttles?
All the shuttles: Enterprise (Not Flown into space) Columbia Challenger Discovery Atlantis Endeavor
What are some accomplishments of the US Space program?
They went into outer space in 1973
Did somebody die on mission to space?
There have been many deaths as a result of space exploration, most famously the Space Shuttle disasters, Columbia in 2003 and Challenger in 1986. Some deaths have occurred on Earth, like those that died during the Apollo 1 fire in the space centre in Florida in 1967.
What are some space missions?
Mission to Eris
What are some disasters that happened on manned space missions?
The explosion of the Challenger shuttle. The Reentry failure of Columbia. The fire aboard Apollo 1. There were the Soyuz 1 and 11 disasters. Apollo 13 mission was almost a disaster as well.
What are some accomplishments of Sally Ride?
she was the first American women to go to space.
What are some of the biggest mistakes that have been made by astronauts when in space?
Some of the biggest mistakes that have been made by astronauts when in space include the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident in 1986 and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003.
What is a great name for a space mission?
Names have nothing to do with a space mission. They are just an arbitrary way to keep track of each mission. Some of the names of the past are Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Surveyor, and Voyager. They all accomplished great things in space.
What is some other accomplishments John Glenn did?
He became the oldest person to go in space at the age 77.
What is a list of space shuttles?
Challenger, Columbia, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour.Enterprise was an early shuttle but was only used within the atmosphere primarily to test the landing procedure.
What is a sentence for challenger?
Do we have a challenger to take on my champion.The Challenger disaster was completely avoidable.
