Just realized that myself by doing the actual calculations, the Space Shuttle would need the same three minutes to come to halt from 362 km/h. In comparison, a

Just realized that myself by doing the actual calculations, the Space Shuttle would need the same three minutes to come to halt from 362 km/h. In comparison, a Bugatti Veyron will do that in less than 10 seconds. So the OMS Engine are really not that powerful, at least relative to the mass of the Space Shuttle.