2006-10-28 15:24:48 · 4 answers · asked by slave4dis 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
for a space shuttle, its 450 million per mission, for a rocket as in the weapon, i think its around a million.
2006-10-28 15:33:41 · answer #1 · answered by Kyle L 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The average cost to launch a Space Shuttle is about $450 million per mission.
2006-10-28 22:34:20 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wikipedia calculates about $1.3 billion per Shuttle mission:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_program#Costs
A normal rocket is much cheaper. Soyuz is reputed to cost less than $50 million, and it's known that space tourists are paying $20 million to take a ride to the ISS.
http://www.astronautix.com/lvs/soyuzst.htm
2006-10-28 22:53:10 · answer #3 · answered by arbiter007 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
about a billion for da space shuttle. it costs around $40000 per pound sent into space.
2006-10-29 00:45:56 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋