5 thousand per hour
17,580 MPH
Although it reaches incredible speeds, a Space Shuttle is not going fast when it enters the atmosphere. The gravitational pull of Earth, or just gravity, are pulling down on the space shuttle with immense force.
17,500 mph.
Approximately 18,000 mph.
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17,580 MPH
Although it reaches incredible speeds, a Space Shuttle is not going fast when it enters the atmosphere. The gravitational pull of Earth, or just gravity, are pulling down on the space shuttle with immense force.
17,500 mph.
Approximately 18,000 mph.
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17,500 mph
Theoretical, infinate, if you travel through warp space.
11 kilometers per second.
40,000 km/h
The space shuttle has a reentry speed of about 17,000 miles per hour.
17,500 mph is required to stay in orbit.
It has to be going at least 17,500 miles per hour to overcome earth's gravity, so it's at least that much.