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The explosion that broke apart a massive star billions of years ago is known as a supernova. Supernovae are some of the most energetic events in the universe, releasing a tremendous amount of energy and sending shockwaves and new elements into space.

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What are the names and years of the space shuttles that crashed?

None of them crashed. Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart in 1986 due to a SRB explosion. Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart during reentry in 2003 due to a whole in it's left wing from foam from the ET hitting it during launch.


What was the date of the first space shuttle explosion?

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What was the cause of the challenger expolsion?

The cause of the Challenger explosion in 1986 was the failure of an O-ring seal in one of the solid rocket boosters, which allowed hot gases to escape and ultimately led to the disintegration of the shuttle. This failure was attributed to the unusually cold weather conditions at the time of launch, which affected the O-ring's ability to properly seal.


When did the first shuttle blow up?

The first space shuttle disaster was the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger on January 28, 1986. The shuttle broke apart 73 seconds after launch, resulting in the tragic loss of all seven crew members on board.


Which moon broke apart and was placed back together?

Luna (Earth's Moon)

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What are the names and years of the space shuttles that crashed?

None of them crashed. Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart in 1986 due to a SRB explosion. Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart during reentry in 2003 due to a whole in it's left wing from foam from the ET hitting it during launch.


What was the date of the first space shuttle explosion?

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What are the names of the Pangaea that broke apart?

The supercontinent that broke apart is called Pangaea. It split into Laurasia in the north and Gondwana in the south.


What was the cause of the challenger expolsion?

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What was the southern portion of Pangaea that broke apart?

africa


Which shuttle broke apart on re entry?

Columbia


Ocean created when the super continent broke apart?

no


What is a country that broke apart violently?

south sudan, korea


What caused Molokai's steep cliffs?

It broke apart in a landslide.


What are five Space Shuttles that crashed?

None crashed they broke apart and there were only two Space Shuttles that did so. Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart on take-off over the Atlantic Ocean in 1986 and Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart on re-entry over East Texas in 2003.


When did the first shuttle blow up?

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Did Lebanon fall apart after the civil war broke out in 1975?

Yes!