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7 MILLION POUNDS OF THRUST, 77 MILLION HORSEPOWER, 17,500 MILES PER HOUR

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Solid Rocket Booster Recovery Chronology

Basic Orbiter Specifications

Specification	Value
Length (ft)	122.2
Wingspan (ft)	78.1
Height (ft on runway)	56.7
Main Wheel Span	22.7

Last Updated: September 18, 2009
Responsible NASA Official: John Pea
Curator: Shuttle Curator

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