Is 504 feet per hour as fast as The Space Shuttle?
It's about one-two-hundred-thousandth as fast as The Space Shuttle
The speed of The Space Shuttle is about 91,460,000 feet per hour.
(Orbiter vehicle velocity)
The space shuttle orbits at a speed of 91,460,000 feet per hour. During liftoff, the space shuttle accelerates to orbital speed in 8.5 minutes, consuming over 1.59 million kg (3.51 million lbs) of propellant in the process.
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