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... the launch site, depending on when the failure occurs during the ascent.
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... is the minimum velocity required to depart the gravitational field of an astronomical body. Imagine a rocket is launched straight up from Earth. As it goes up the booster eventually burns ... .Faget, Max. Manned Space Flight. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, 1965.
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... pounds each, and the orbiter main engines are rated at 393,300 pounds each, giving a total thrust for the Shuttle of 7,781,400 pounds at lift off. (Ref. 1 ... .ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/technology/sts-newsref/stsreftoc.html sts-umbilical-doors
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... into orbit, the orbiter must achieve about 25,400 feet per second.
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... of about 36,000 feet per second, or about 25,000 mph.
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... to and returning from the Moon. Both these spacecraft had human crews.
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So far, hyperspace is a science fiction concept and not accessible to today's spacecraft. If by "hyper-speed" you ... Roddenberry, Gene. The Making of Star Trek. Ballantine Books, New York, 1968.
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... . It remains to be seen if future technology can overcome this limit.
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... . If we keep our eyes shut, we cannot sense speed at all.
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... that body, or perhaps will need to slow even more to land.
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