79 The Space Shuttle Program Trivia Questions with Answers
79 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which space shuttle conducted the first spacewalk from a shuttle?
Answer
Challenger
Which space shuttle carried the first married couple into space?
Answer
Endeavour
Which space shuttle was the first to land at Kennedy Space Center?
Answer
Challenger
Which space shuttle carried the first Spacelab module?
Answer
Columbia
Which space shuttle had the first female pilot, Eileen Collins?
Answer
Discovery
What was the original name planned for the space shuttle Enterprise?
Answer
Constitution
Which U.S. Senator flew on the space shuttle in 1985?
Answer
Jake Garn
Which space shuttle completed the most orbital missions?
Answer
Discovery
Which space shuttle performed NASA's first night launch?
Answer
Challenger
Which space shuttle launched the Hubble Space Telescope?
Answer
Discovery
Who was the first American woman to fly on a space shuttle?
Answer
Sally Ride
What was the name of the space shuttle built to replace Challenger?
Answer
Endeavour
Which space shuttle broke apart shortly after launch in 1986?
Answer
Challenger
Which space shuttle disintegrated upon re-entry in 2003?
Answer
Columbia
Which space shuttle flew the final mission of the program?
Answer
Atlantis
What was the name of the first space shuttle to orbit Earth?
Answer
Columbia