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Q: What force is used when sending a space shuttle into orbit?
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The amount of gravitational force that acts on the space shuttle while in orbit is?

almost as much as the shuttle's weight on Earth's surface


What do you do after sending a space shuttle up?

After a space shuttle is launched it goes in orbit around the Earth. While in orbit, the astronauts preform experiments that can only be done in micro gravity or preform maintenance on satellites, or launch new satellites.


How much thrust for space shuttle to break orbit?

The Space Shuttle is not capable of leaving Earths orbit.


What was the last space shuttle to orbit earth?

Space Shuttle Atlantis.


Temperature where space shuttle of a space shuttle flies in orbit?

It is -121 to -156


How far is the shuttle from earth when in orbit?

More information on Space Shuttlehttp://www.onestopsolver.com/space-shuttle-orbit-flight-path.html


Why is nasa sending its last space shuttle?

As the space shuttle is a reusable it is now to old.


When did the first space shuttle go into space?

On April 12, 1981 the space shuttle Columbia was the first shuttle to orbit the Earth.


What is the name of the american space shuttle that goes into orbit?

There were 5. Space Shuttle Columbia (destroyed in 2003), Space Shuttle Challenger (destroyed in 1886), Space Shuttle Discovery, Space Shuttle Atlantis, and Space Shuttle Endeavour.


What is the first space shuttle sent into orbit?

Columbia was the first shuttle in to orbit on April 13, 1981


What are the three phases of space shuttle flight?

The phases of space shuttle flight are liftoff, orbit insertion, orbit, re-entry, and landing.


Can the space shuttle travel to the moon?

No. The space shuttle can only reach low Earth orbit.