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What is the highest average speed a space shuttle can reach?

17,500 mph


What is the top speed of space shuttle?

The Space Shuttle can travel over 17,500 MPH


What is the average speed a space shuttle travels?

Since the Shuttle at liftoff is traveling at 0 mph, and at orbit is traveling at 17,180 mph, a simple average would be [ (17,180+0) / 2 ] = 8,590 mph.


What is the maximum speed of a space shuttle?

The maximum speed of a space shuttle during launch is approximately 17,500 miles per hour, achieved during the ascent to low Earth orbit. Once in orbit, the shuttle travels at an average speed of around 17,500 to 18,000 miles per hour in order to remain in orbit around the Earth.


What is the space shuttles average speed?

The average speed of the space shuttle was around 17,500 miles per hour (28,000 kilometers per hour) while in orbit.


Why does the space shuttle have high speed in the atmosphere?

The shuttle uses the atmosphere to slow itself down from orbital speed.


Can a space shuttle travel faster than the speed of light?

No 1). Nothing can. 2). No space shuttle ever came anywhere close to that speed. 3). No space shuttle can travel at any speed now, because that program has ended, and the remaining shuttles are in museums.


What is the traveling speed of space shuttle?

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How fast does the space shuttle fly?

about 17,500 miles per hour to pass through the atmosphere safely


How fast does a space shuttle travel around earth in miles per hour?

A space shuttle orbits the Earth at an average speed of about 17,500 miles per hour. This high speed is necessary to counteract the gravitational pull of the Earth and remain in orbit.


How much does it cost for a space shuttle flight?

The average cost of a space shuttle mission is $450 million


How fast is the space shuttle endeavor?

All space shuttle vehicles orbit at a speed of 17,320 miles per hour.