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It cost an average of around 450 Million Dollars to launch a Space Shuttle. Also, the Space Shuttle itself can cost 1.7 Billion Dollars.

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Why is it cheaper to send space probes to planets rather than people?

Space probes don't need air, water, food, sanitary facilities, or tightly controlled limits of temperature, acceleration, and exposure to radiation. They also don't need to be returned to earth.


What do you send to space to research space?

Scientists send a variety of instruments and equipment to space to research space, such as telescopes, satellites, rovers, and even human astronauts. These tools help gather data on planets, stars, galaxies, and other celestial bodies, as well as study the effects of microgravity and space travel on living organisms.


Why is it important to know the orbits of the planets when planning a space mission in the solar system?

Well, you don't want to send a probe to one location in space where a planet doesn't obit, it would be pointless. So knowing the orbits of the planets help you send whatever you're trying to send to the right location, and not just a random spot in space.


How much does it cost to send a 2.40 ounce envelope?

The cost to send a 2.40 ounce envelope varies depending on the shipping service and destination. In general, sending a standard letter-size envelope domestically within the U.S. would cost around $1.20 to $2.00 for first-class mail. For international mail or expedited services, the cost would be higher. It's best to check with your local post office or shipping carrier for accurate pricing.


How much would it cost for one person to go to Jupiter the planet?

Quite simply, at this point - as of 2015 - the technology is not yet ready yet to send a human. So far, humans have not even been sent to Mars, which is much closer. As for the future cost, as the technology improves, you can expect the cost to go down. Especially, if better drives are developed, that allow spaceships to get there faster, the cost of life-support will be greatly reduced.

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How much does it cost to send a robot to space?

It costs about $100,000 per pound to send something to space.


How much money does it cost to send a human into space compared to a robot?

I wud say robots are gay !!!!


How much does it cost to send a rocket into space?

A journey to space may cost a billion US dollars or more. The distance and the nature of the exploration program will also cause variations in the budget.


How much money does it cost to send up a shuttle into space carrying people?

The cost to send a shuttle into space carrying people can vary depending on the mission and the spacecraft used. However, historically, it has cost billions of dollars to send humans into space aboard shuttles like the Space Shuttle program. More recent commercial initiatives like SpaceX's Crew Dragon have aimed to reduce the cost of human spaceflight.


What do you do when you send someone into space?

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What does it cost to send the space shuttle to the space station?

The cost to send the space shuttle to the space station varied, but estimates range from around $450 million to $1.5 billion per mission. This includes the cost of fuel, maintenance, and operational expenses.


How much does it cost to send a postcard to Austria?

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