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Little more than 17,500 miles per hour

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How fast does the space shuttle go mph?

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How fast does the space shuttle go at top speed?

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Why must the space shuttle go so fast?

The space shuttle needs to go fast in order to reach orbit around the Earth. By going fast, the shuttle can overcome the gravitational pull of the Earth and enter into a stable orbit where it remains in space. This speed is necessary to counteract the pull of gravity and maintain a continuous state of freefall around the Earth.


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