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Q: What are the names of the current US space shuttles?
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Why the US space shuttles were built?

The US space shuttles were built to take astronauts into space and build the International Space Station.


How do rockets help us?

Rockets, help us today because they can take us to space which is miles away from Earth. We don't use space shuttles today because they use up all their gas really quickly and it takes a long time to get to space by space shuttles so instead of space shuttles we have rockets that help us today to get to space.


Will the US continue to send space shuttles to the space station?

No, all remaining Space Shuttles have been retired and are now in museums across the country.


How do rockets do today?

Rockets, help us today because they can take us to space which is miles away from Earth. We don't use space shuttles today because they use up all their gas really quickly and it takes a long time to get to space by space shuttles so instead of space shuttles we have rockets that help us today to get to space.


Who owns the space shuttles?

The US shuttles are owned by NASA . The Soviets sold their shuttle on Ebay.


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The Space Shuttles are old, expensive, and outdated.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.


How has spacecrafts evolved from the US mercury to mercury to contemporary space shuttles?

By the space race


Tragedy struck two of the US space shuttles what were they?

columbia challenger


How do you travel to outer space?

So far, technology has only allowed us to travel to space in rockets/space shuttles.


What Presidents were in office when the two space shuttles blew up?

When two shuttles blew up in 1986, the US President was Ronald Reagan. The two failed space shuttles are: the Space Shuttle Challenger on January 28, 1986 and the Delta 3914 on May 3, 1986.


What are the names of spacecraft that launched in the outer space from India?

The six names of US space shuttles are: * Enterprise * Columbia (lost in 2003) * Challenger (lost in 1986) * Discovery * Atlantis * Endeavour The space shuttle generally refers to the American NASA spacecraft also called Space Transportation System (STS) and is the current U.S. manned spacecraft vehicle. The Russians did make one "shuttle" called Buran, although it had only one (unmanned) space flight in 1988 and destroyed in 2002.


Have space shuttles always been launched from Florida?

The US Space shuttle have only launched from Florida. Russia had a space shuttle that was launched from there.