Is 8,000,000 tons as heavy as The Space Shuttle?
It's about 100,000 times as heavy as The Space Shuttle
The weight of The Space Shuttle is about 78 tons.
(for Endeavour, a.k.a. OV-105, a.k.a. Orbiter Vehicle-105) (empty weight, excluding main engines)
When empty, the space shuttle
Endeavour weighs
78 tons. The shuttle's spacious cargo bay carried the Chandra X-ray Observatory into orbit in 1999 — a payload that weighed
22 tons.
MLA Style (8th Ed.)
"Is 8,000,000 tons as heavy as The Space Shuttle?" The Measure of Things, 2024, www.themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=weight&unit=tns&amt=8000000&i=65. Accessed 28 Mar 2024.
APA Style (7th Ed.)
The Measure of Things. (2024). Is 8,000,000 tons as heavy as The Space Shuttle?. Retrieved March 28, 2024 from www.themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=weight&unit=tns&amt=8000000&i=65
Chicago Style (17th Ed.)
"Is 8,000,000 tons as heavy as The Space Shuttle?." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=weight&unit=tns&amt=8000000&i=65.