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What are the dimensions for the shuttle (length, wingspan, and height)?
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Length - 121 feet
Wingspan - 78 feet Height - 57 feet |
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What is the Space Shuttle's maximum crew size?
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10 people
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When was the first space Shuttle flight?
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1981
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The Shuttle was designed to complete how many flights?
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100
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What is the maximum altitude the Shuttle reaches during flight?
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600 miles
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What is the speed of the Shuttle as it orbits the Earth?
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17,500 mph
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What is the landing speed of the Shuttle?
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205-235 mph
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How long does it take the Shuttle to orbit the Earth?
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90 minutes
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How long is a typical Shuttle mission?
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up to 10 days
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Name the Space Shuttles
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Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, Endeavor
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