Question

Pioneer 10 is a 267.1-kilogram robotic space probe that completed the first interplanetary mission

to Jupiter, and became the first spacecraft to achieve escape velocity from our solar system. How
much does it weight in pounds (lbs)?

Answer 1

Answer: 588.9 lbs

Explanation: 1 lb = 0.454 kg

(267.1kg)*(1 lb/0.454 kg) = 588.9 lbs