An investigation determined the accident was caused by a piece of insulating foam that broke off and struck a hole in the leading edge of the left wing less than two minutes into the flight. The Columbia exploded over Texas during reentry on February 1, 2003, killing the seven crew members. All seven crew members died, including Christa McAuliffe, who would have been the first teacher in space. These are the instructions for building the LEGO Star Wars Imperial Shuttle that was released in 2021. Home Page Sets By Year Categories 2021 LEGO Sets Search. The Challenger exploded minutes after launch on January 28, 1986, due to faulty O-rings in the shuttle’s rocket booster. LEGO 75302 Imperial Shuttle instructions displayed page by page to help you build this amazing LEGO Star Wars set.
Challenger and Columbia were destroyed in accidents. The combined system was known as the Space Transportation System.įive shuttles flew into space during the program’s history: Atlantis, Challenger, Columbia, Discovery and Endeavour. Celebrate the wonders of space with this LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery model building set for adults, an amazing part of much-valued space LEGO sets. Only the massive external fuel tank would burn up as it fell back to Earth. The two solid rocket boosters that helped push them into space were also reusable after being recovered in the ocean. The LEGO Space Shuttle Discovery set is a replica of the NASA space shuttle. The orbiter would launch like a rocket and land like a plane. The space shuttle was the first reusable spacecraft. Sullivan flew on three space shuttle missions and was the first American woman to complete a spacewalk as part of STS 41-G with the space shuttle Challenger on October 11, 1984. The set can be displayed together or individually.
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