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Can the space shuttle travel to the moon?
No. The space shuttle can only reach low Earth orbit.
How long does it take to reach the moon in a space shuttle?
It takes a space shuttle approximately three days to reach the moon. This is because the moon is about 238,855 miles (384,400 kilometers) away from Earth, and the space shuttle travels at a speed of about 17,500 miles per hour (28,160 kilometers per hour) to get there.
How long does it take the space shuttle to reach the moons orbit?
The space shuttle was designed for low earth orbit (between 200-300 nautical miles) and could not reach the moon.
Has the moon ever been hit by a space shuttle?
No, the moon has never been hit by a space shuttle. Space shuttles were used for missions in low Earth orbit and never traveled far enough to reach the moon.
How long does it take to get the to moon by space shuttle?
It takes approximately 3 days for a space shuttle to reach the moon from Earth. This timeline includes the launch, travel time, and lunar orbit insertion.
When did the spaceshuttle reach the moon?
Never. The space shuttle was a Low Earth Orbit vehicle; it could never have reached the Moon.
Did the space shuttle discovery make it to the moon?
No. The Space Shuttle were built for near Earth obital missions.
Was a rocket the first to touch the moon or was it a space shuttle?
Space Shuttle.
What was the first space shuttle on the moon called?
Space Shuttles are designed only for Earth orbiting missions and none has ever gone to the moon. The first manned space craft to reach the moon (in 1969) was an Apollo program Lunar Lander called Eagle.
What was the first space shuttle to go to the moon and back to earthwhat was the space shuttles name?
No space shuttle has been to the moon and back.
Did the space shuttle ever land on the moon?
No. The space shuttle is built for low Earth orbit, not moon landings.
How long does it take the space shuttle to reach space stations?
The space shuttle took about 8.5 minutes to reach the International Space Station after launch. The shuttle travelled at speeds of around 17,500 miles per hour to reach the ISS, which is in low Earth orbit.
