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Columbia and Challenger
The Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its tenth mission on January 28, 1986. All seven crew members on board were killed including American school teacher Christa McAuliffe.
The Space Shuttle Columbia was destroyed on February 1, 2003. The shuttle broke apart while re-entering the Earth's atmosphere after a 16-day mission, killing all seven crew members aboard.
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What are the space shuttles named after?
J Class racing yachts that competed for the Americas cup.
How many space shuttles have been built?
6. Enterprise, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavour.
How many space shuttles blew up on re entry?
Two space shuttles, the Challenger in 1986 and the Columbia in 2003, disintegrated during re-entry into Earth's atmosphere. These tragic accidents resulted in the loss of all crew members on board both missions.
Names of space shuttles first used in 1980?
The space shuttles that were first used in 1980 were Columbia and Challenger. Both space shuttles were part of NASA's Space Shuttle program and conducted various missions until the Challenger disaster in 1986.
How many space shuttles does NASA have?
Currently NASA have three space shuttles Discovery, Atlantis and Endeavour.
What shuttles wrecked?
The Challenger and Columbia space shuttles were both destroyed in tragic incidents.
What are the space shuttles named after?
J Class racing yachts that competed for the Americas cup.
How many space shuttles have been built?
6. Enterprise, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavour.
What are the names of space shuttles being built?
NASA space shuttles
How many space shuttles blew up on re entry?
Two space shuttles, the Challenger in 1986 and the Columbia in 2003, disintegrated during re-entry into Earth's atmosphere. These tragic accidents resulted in the loss of all crew members on board both missions.
What energy is made from space shuttles?
Space shuttles use energy, not make it
How do shuttles and stations get into space?
Stations are built in space; Shuttles use rocket boosters.
Are the Space Shuttles going to fly again?
It is not expected that the Space Shuttles will fly again.
Where does the Canadian Space Agency launch shuttles from?
no place, nobody has space shuttles anymore
Why do you have space shuttles?
The question is a little moot, since we don't have space shuttles any more.
Do shuttles use nuclear fuel?
If you mean space shuttles, the answer is no.
How many space shuttles existed in 2011?
4 Space Shuttles existed in 2011. Including the test vehicle, Space Shuttle Enterprise. Space Shuttles that actually went into space? 3. Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour.
