03. How much faster does the Shuttle go when the solid rocket boosters fire? (A K2S Question)

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The solid rocket boosters provide the main thrust to lift off the Space Shuttle. Without them, the Space Shuttle could not get off the launch pad.


Answer provided by John Cavallaro


Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer