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Yes, you will really float, as every object is floating. This includes the spacecraft and everything in it. The reason we float is that the force of gravity that pulls us to the Earth is exactly ...

Inside the hotel, there would be zero-gravity to near-zero-gravity environments. You could float around the module without friction or restriction of movement. However, weightlessness has its own problems ... a space tourist ranging from one to two weeks, we plan to keep our orbiting space hotel in micro-gravity. So expect to float around and have fun doing so There would ... your meals. We also use a lot of Velcro and other attachment methods to keep things like maps and pencils, or your food, from floating away. Artificial gravity should really be considered as ...

What we have found is that when you float into a room, you think the ceiling is above you, and the floor is below. ... little twisted as I flew through the tunnel to the space lab—and started floating along the side of the tunnel instead of along the bottom and then entered the ...

... space stays is supplies. In low Earth orbit, such as for the International Space Station , we can simply send up supplies like food and the liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen which ... protection or plan to stay in space for entire lifetimes, we will need to build spacecraft with adequate radiation shielding. So far, we don't have this technology. ---- Answer provided by Brad McLain ...

... nice to have. You can just sleep in your clothing, but you will have a sound-proof sleeping enclosure to allow you privacy. In the earlier days of ...

It is hard to tell, because we are limited by the type of rockets and fuel we use now. Right now, we can travel about 25,000 mph in space. There are a lot of new ideas being studied which may enable us to go faster, but will we ever be able to travel at the speed of light? It is hard to say. There is a lot about getting to that speed that we don't know. We need ...

... , or in a sleeping bag in a sleep station. Some people like to sleep while floating in weightlessness. ---- Answer provided by Dr. Jay C. Buckey, Jr. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question ...

... can float around in space like anything else, so we eat it very carefully. We eat from plastic pouches, in which we cut small slits, and we often eat slightly sticky foods so that they will stick together and stick to our forks. We don ...

Examples of skills you will need to know in space are how to recognize any part of the Earth by ... to get around using just your hands when you are floating, how to eat without spilling anything, and how to take really good photographs that can capture the beauty of everything that ...

No, you don't really walk, you float. The term "spacewalk" came from the media in the early days of space exploration. ---- Answer ...

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