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Shuttle construction contract awarded July 26, 1972
Construction began on the first shuttle OV-101Enterprise on June 4, 1974.
7/17/74 - 5/27/77 MPTA-098, became OV-098Pathfinder (honorary) orbiter simulator.
STA-099 Structural test article, later became OV-099Challenger.
Construction began on OV-102 Columbia in 1975 primarily in Palmdale, California.
Contract awarded January 29, 1979Â for OV-103 Discovery and OV-104 Atlantis.
Contract awarded July 31, 1987 for OV-105 Endeavour (replacement for Challenger)
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What was the name of the last space shuttle sent by NASA?
The last space shuttle sent by NASA was Atlantis. It launched on July 8, 2011, and landed on July 21, 2011, marking the final flight of NASA's Space Shuttle Program.
How much does nasa spend on making a shuttle?
The cost of building a space shuttle varies but on average, it is estimated to be around $1.7 billion per shuttle. This includes design, construction, testing, and mission operations costs.
When was the last NASA Shuttle launch?
The last NASA Shuttle launch was on July 8, 2011. The final mission of the Space Shuttle Program was STS-135, where Atlantis was launched to the International Space Station.
How many space shuttle flights has NASA flown?
NASA has flown a total of 135 space shuttle flights from 1981 to 2011.
Who built the last space shuttle?
NASA
When the NASA space shuttle quit?
NASA space shuttle quit cause the wanted to make and improve there shuttle before use of them
Where can you get a space shuttle?
u can buy them @ NASA when they start selling themthey cost a lot
Who launced the first successful space shuttle?
NASA They are the only ones to launch space shuttles seeing as how the space shuttle is NASA's vehicle
What was the name of the last space shuttle sent by NASA?
The last space shuttle sent by NASA was Atlantis. It launched on July 8, 2011, and landed on July 21, 2011, marking the final flight of NASA's Space Shuttle Program.
Is the space shuttle program over?
she was in nasa and nasa as a space shuttle is know shut down so yes the program is over
How much does nasa spend on making a shuttle?
The cost of building a space shuttle varies but on average, it is estimated to be around $1.7 billion per shuttle. This includes design, construction, testing, and mission operations costs.
When was the last NASA Shuttle launch?
The last NASA Shuttle launch was on July 8, 2011. The final mission of the Space Shuttle Program was STS-135, where Atlantis was launched to the International Space Station.
Why is nasa sending its last space shuttle?
As the space shuttle is a reusable it is now to old.
How many space shuttle flights has NASA flown?
NASA has flown a total of 135 space shuttle flights from 1981 to 2011.
Who where the people who made the space shuttle?
NASA.
Who launched the Space Shuttle Challenger?
NASA
Who built the last space shuttle?
NASA
