Space Shuttle Trivia Quizzes

It is common for a Space Shuttle launch to be delayed due to technical reasons or non-ideal weather. Here are some of the more unusual reasons Shuttle launches have been delayed.

On February 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry, killing its seven-person crew. This quiz is dedicated to Columbia and its distinguished and storied career.

Questions relating to the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

On February 1, 2003 the seven astronauts on board the Shuttle Columbia were lost minutes before landing in Florida. This quiz is dedicated to them and all who have lost their lives in the name of science and exploration.

There was a lot that happened in the final fifteen minutes before a space shuttle went up! Here's a look at some of those things.

Test your knowledge of the Space Shuttle Program.

This is a harder quiz on the more technical side of the space shuttle. Basically, if you're not a shuttle commander or pilot, you probably won't get perfect, but there are some easier ones in there, too. Have fun.

Shuttle missions and the people involved. Some of the answers may surprise you!

The explosion of the space shuttle Columbia will be in peoples' minds like the Challenger long after the the media disperses and news articles stop. See how much you know about the seven astronauts aboard Columbia that fateful day.

Back in the 1980s Russia built their own space shuttle called "Buran", and then launched it into space. Here are ten questions about it.