How high does a space shuttle fly?
The Space shuttle is propelled into space by 2 giant rockets. It flies in space by smaller rockets and just glides down to land.
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About Space Shuttle
The space shuttle was the main spacecraft used by NASA and the United States from 1981 to 2011. It launched with the help of two rocket boosters attached to a large fuel tank and was the most reliable form of space travel to date.
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