What was the initial distance from the shuttle to astronaut

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Q. A 90 kg astronaut and a 1600 kg satellite are at rest relative to the space shuttle. The astronaut pushes on the satellite, giving it a speed of 0.24 m/s directly away from the shuttle. Seven and a half seconds later the astronaut comes into contact with shuttle. What was the initial distance from the shuttle to astronaut?

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