a considerable amount for what is really a very short burn.
A space shuttle's weight at liftoff is approximately 4.5 million pounds.
200,000 pounds
1000 pickles
The space shuttle program ended in 2011, so there are no more planned space shuttle flights. NASA has shifted its focus to other spacecraft and rockets for future missions to space.
The space shuttle's main engines provided approximately 418,000 pounds of thrust each, and the solid rocket boosters provided an additional 1.3 million pounds of thrust each. Together, this allowed the space shuttle to break Earth's orbit and reach space.
it creates a 5.836 tones of pollution
the space shuttle weighed as much as roman
The average cost of a space shuttle mission is $450 million
A space shuttle's weight at liftoff is approximately 4.5 million pounds.
approx.1 month
Enough to carry a bus in it's payload bay.
200,000 pounds
1000 pickles
The space shuttle program ended in 2011, so there are no more planned space shuttle flights. NASA has shifted its focus to other spacecraft and rockets for future missions to space.
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The space shuttle's main engines provided approximately 418,000 pounds of thrust each, and the solid rocket boosters provided an additional 1.3 million pounds of thrust each. Together, this allowed the space shuttle to break Earth's orbit and reach space.
The Space Shuttle program had an estimated cost of about $196 billion over its lifetime, from development to retirement in 2011. Each Space Shuttle mission was estimated to cost about $450 million.