Miles Per Second

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
MPS
Pronunciation
/maɪəlz pər ˈsɛkənd/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unit Measures

Examples in Context

  1. Currently, the Milky Way is approaching the nearby Andromeda galaxy at a rate of 100 miles per second.
  2. It travels thousands of miles per second. They consulted their stopwatches and paced off distances.
  3. It travels thousands of miles per second.
  4. A rocket must attain a speed of about five miles per second so that it may put a satellite in orbit.
  5. All falling bodies, regardless or their masses, accelerate by22 miles per hour per second of their falls.

Other meanings of MPS