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Is 36,700,000,000 pennyweights as heavy as The Space Shuttle?

It's about 800 times as heavy as The Space Shuttle
The weight of The Space Shuttle is about 46,000,000 pennyweights.
(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 46,000,000 pennyweights. The shuttle's spacious cargo bay carried the Chandra X-ray Observatory into orbit in 1999 — a payload that weighed 13,000,000 pennyweights.
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