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A space shuttle's weight at liftoff is approximately 4.5 million pounds.
150lbs. So it can be safely flown by a airplane.
A typical space shuttle weighs around 4.5 million pounds (2,041 metric tons) at liftoff.
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The Columbia space shuttle weighed about 90,000 pounds (40,823 kilograms) without any payload during its missions.
A space shuttle's weight at liftoff is approximately 4.5 million pounds.
150lbs. So it can be safely flown by a airplane.
Endeavour, the Space Shuttle Orbiter, had a weight of approximately 78,000 kilograms (171,000 pounds) at liftoff.
A typical space shuttle weighs around 4.5 million pounds (2,041 metric tons) at liftoff.
In October 1998, Senator Glenn returned to space at the age of 77 aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
The Space Shuttle weighs 165,000 pounds empty and with the Shuttle, external tank, solid rocket boosters and all the fuel combined the total weight is 4.4 million pounds. The Shuttle can also carry a 65,000 pound payload.
The Space Shuttle weighed 74,843 kilograms empty.
The average cost of a space shuttle mission is $450 million
approx.1 month