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Where did the space shuttle Columbia go?

The space shuttle Columbia conducted numerous missions in space, including deploying satellites, conducting scientific research, and servicing the Hubble Space Telescope. Tragically, Columbia disintegrated upon re-entry into Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, resulting in the loss of all seven astronauts on board.


When did the first space shuttle launch into space?

The maiden flight of the first space shuttle, Columbia, was on April 12, 1981. (On February 1, 2003, following its 28th space flight, Columbia was destroyed during reentry, with the loss of its crew of seven astronauts.)


What was the first manned space shuttle?

The first manned shuttle to actually reach Space was Columbia aka OV-102. The first mission was called STS-1 and there were two astronauts - Commander John Young and pilot Bob Crippen.


When did the Columbia Shuttle accident occur?

The Columbia Shuttle disaster happened February 1, 2003. The shuttle disintegrated over Texas and Louisiana while returning from a space mission. Sadly, all those on board lost their lives.


Which Apollo mission burned up in pre-flight preparations killing three astronauts?

Apollo 1, which was scheduled for launch in February 1967, was the mission that experienced a cabin fire during a pre-flight test, tragically killing astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward White, and Roger B. Chaffee. The mission was intended to be the first crewed flight of the Apollo program and was later renamed to honor the fallen astronauts.

Related Questions

Did the shuttle columbia's astronauts survive?

no, all the astronauts on the final mission of columbia died during reentry.


Which planet has seven hills named after the seven astronauts killed in the Columbia mission mishap in 2004?

mars


What do astronauts do on a mission?

the things that astronauts do on a mission is sleep learning how to fly a space shuttle


Where did the space shuttle Columbia go?

The space shuttle Columbia conducted numerous missions in space, including deploying satellites, conducting scientific research, and servicing the Hubble Space Telescope. Tragically, Columbia disintegrated upon re-entry into Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, resulting in the loss of all seven astronauts on board.


What types of astronauts are there on a space mission?

trained space astronauts


What are mission patches?

Mission patches are something that astronauts make on a mission!


When did the first space shuttle launch into space?

The maiden flight of the first space shuttle, Columbia, was on April 12, 1981. (On February 1, 2003, following its 28th space flight, Columbia was destroyed during reentry, with the loss of its crew of seven astronauts.)


How many astronauts walked on the moon on each Apollo landing mission?

Two astronauts walked on the moon on each moon mission.


Who were the seven astronauts that died in the Columbia disaster?

Commander Rick Husband Pilot William McCool Payload Commander Micheal Anderson Mission specialist David Brown Mission specialist Kalpana Chawla Mission specialist Laurel Clarke Payload specialist Ilan Ramen


What was the first manned space shuttle?

The first manned shuttle to actually reach Space was Columbia aka OV-102. The first mission was called STS-1 and there were two astronauts - Commander John Young and pilot Bob Crippen.


When did the Columbia Shuttle accident occur?

The Columbia Shuttle disaster happened February 1, 2003. The shuttle disintegrated over Texas and Louisiana while returning from a space mission. Sadly, all those on board lost their lives.


Which Apollo mission burned up in pre-flight preparations killing three astronauts?

Apollo 1, which was scheduled for launch in February 1967, was the mission that experienced a cabin fire during a pre-flight test, tragically killing astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward White, and Roger B. Chaffee. The mission was intended to be the first crewed flight of the Apollo program and was later renamed to honor the fallen astronauts.