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Why did space shuttle Discovery go to space?
the shuttle went into space because it launched the Hubble space telescope.
What direction does the space shuttle go at lift off?
the east
How far can a astronaut go into space in the space shuttle?
115 to 400 miles above the Earth.
When did the US make the first space shuttle?
The first space shuttle test flights began in 1981, with the first operational flights beginning in 1982.
When astronauts go outside of a shuttle in space it is called an Eva what does Eva stand for?
Extra Vehicular Activity
How fast does the space shuttle go mph?
18000
How fast the space shuttle go at top speed?
It can go at bannanas
How fast does the space shuttle go at top speed?
17,000 mph
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.
How fast does a space shuttle go in mph when it is in space?
At least 17,500 MPH which is the speed required to stay in orbit.
What was The Columbia space shuttle?
The purpose of the Columbia space shuttle was to go into space
How fast does a space shuttle go when it comes back to earth?
A space shuttle re-enters Earth's atmosphere at around 17,500 miles per hour (28,000 kilometers per hour). During descent, it sheds speed and eventually lands at a speed of about 200-300 miles per hour (320-480 kilometers per hour).
Why did space shuttle Discovery go to space?
the shuttle went into space because it launched the Hubble space telescope.
How fast can the space shuttle go in space?
It can go a little faster than 18,000 miles per hour. So slow compared to what the universe can throw at it.
Why did the first space shuttle go into space?
It was designed to fly in space, and its first mission was another test of the space shuttle.
Is space shuttle an airplane?
no an airplane cant go into space whereas a space shuttle can. they're made differently
Where was the first space shuttle to go into space from?
Cape Kennedy Florida Shuttle Columbia in 1981
