Question

which space shuttle used the largest ever rock ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Space Shuttle Columbia (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-102) was the first space-rated orbiter in NASA's Space Shuttle fleet. It launched for the first time on mission STS-1 on April 12, 1981, the first flight of the Space Shuttle program. Serving for over 22 years, it completed 27 missions before disintegrating during re-entry near the end of its 28th mission, STS-107 on February 1, 2003, resulting in the deaths of all seven crew members.

Columbia

OV-102

Space Shuttle Columbia lands following STS-62 on 18 March 1994. (cropped).jpg

Columbia landing at Kennedy Space Center in 1994, during STS-62

OV designation

OV-102

Country

United States

Contract award

July 26, 1972

Named after

Columbia (1773)[1]

Status

Destroyed February 1, 2003

First flight

STS-1

April 12, 1981 – April 14, 1981

Last flight

STS-107

January 16, 2003 – February 1, 2003

No. of missions

28

Crew members

160

Time spent in space

300 days 17:40:22[2]

No. of orbits

4,808

Distance travelled

201,497,772 km (125,204,911 miles)

Satellites deployed

8

Answer 2

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➤ space shuttle Columbia