document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=690873>Question 690873</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The radius of Earth is 6,371 kilometers. A space shuttle orbits 315 kilometers above the surface of Earth. The space shuttle completes 240° of a revolution around Earth in one hour. What is the average speed of the space shuttle? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " A space shuttle orbits 315 kilometers above the surface of Earth.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the circumference equal to the shuttle's path<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 2*pi*(6371+315)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 42,009.4 km<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " The space shuttle completes 240° of a revolution around Earth in one hour<BR>\n" );
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