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How fast does a space shuttle need to be traveling when it leaves the earths atmosphere?
It has to travel at least 17,000MPH.
Which layer of the atmosphere does the space shuttle travel in?
the space shuttle travel in the trophosphere.
How do astronauts travel in space and escape earths atmosphere?
Astronauts travel in space and escape earth's atmosphere by wearing gravity resistant suits and traveling to outer space in a space shuttle that is insulated against the elements.
What space shuttle disintegrated upon re-entering the earths atmosphere?
Space Shuttle Columbia
Why does a space shuttle need to travel so fast when entering earths atmosphere?
Although it reaches incredible speeds, a Space Shuttle is not going fast when it enters the atmosphere. The gravitational pull of Earth, or just gravity, are pulling down on the space shuttle with immense force.
How high in the earths atmosphere does a space shuttle travel?
230 miles out into space
How fast does a space shuttle need to be traveling when it leaves the earths atmosphere?
It has to travel at least 17,000MPH.
Which layer of the atmosphere does the space shuttle travel in?
the space shuttle travel in the trophosphere.
How do astronauts travel in space and escape earths atmosphere?
Astronauts travel in space and escape earth's atmosphere by wearing gravity resistant suits and traveling to outer space in a space shuttle that is insulated against the elements.
What space shuttle disintegrated upon re-entering the earths atmosphere?
Space Shuttle Columbia
Why does a space shuttle need to travel so fast when entering earths atmosphere?
Although it reaches incredible speeds, a Space Shuttle is not going fast when it enters the atmosphere. The gravitational pull of Earth, or just gravity, are pulling down on the space shuttle with immense force.
In which layer of the atmosphere does the space shuttle travel?
troposphere
How hot does a space shuttle get when re enters earths atmosphere?
3,000+ F
What are the roles of the space shuttle and the space station in the space program?
The ISS and shuttle programs were designed as a stepping stone to interplanetary travel. The programs test the ability of humans to endure long periods of exposure to living in space and conduct experiments on long term affects of space travel. Space travel to other planets would be best initiated outside the earths atmosphere and the Space Shuttle, as the name implies is the vehicle designed to transcend earth's atmosphere with equipment, supplies and astronauts.
What does it feel like when a space shuttle break through earths atmosphere?
it feels good
How hot does a space shuttle get when re-enters earths atmosphere?
The leading edges of the Space Shuttle's wings get to almost 3000 deg F during a normal reentry into earth's atmosphere.
How do you get food on a space station?
The space station is not too far out of the Earths atmosphere so they just send up a space shuttle!
