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The cost of each flight of the space shuttle is about 10000000 Write this amount in exponential form?
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How many miles can the space shuttle travel per hour?
It depends on the altitude of the orbit it is in. When the shuttle visits the ISS it is travelling at approximately 17,000 MPH. Incidentally the shuttle is due to make its last flight later this year (2010)
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What is the length in miles of 12 flights of stairs?
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How long would it take to travel from London to Osaka in hours?
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What was the name of the space shuttle of the 38th flight?
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The shuttle program began with the flight of and its worst disaster was the explosion of?
The shuttle program began with the flight of the columbia, and its worst disaster was the explosion of the challenger.
What space shuttle exploded 73 seconds into flight?
The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded, 73 seconds into its flight, on 28-January-1986.
What are the three phases of space shuttle flight?
The phases of space shuttle flight are liftoff, orbit insertion, orbit, re-entry, and landing.
Which shuttle will make the last flight?
Endeavour
Which space shuttle was destroyed in flight?
challenger
This space shuttle was destroyed in flight.?
Challenger
How fast can a space shuttle fly?
The speed of flight really depends on what you mean by 'flight'. The shuttle can reach over 1700 mph, but not all that is provided by the shuttle engines. The initial 3000 mph are supplied by the booster rockets.
Was the first space shuttle flight successful?
Yes.
Does the space shuttle flight deck have a magnetic compass?
no
What happens to the shuttle's booster rockets on a flight?
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The space shuttle program began with the flight of the?
Columbia
