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The ISS orbits the Earth at an altitude of some 250 miles. The plane of this orbit is tilted with respect to the plane of the Earth's equator; doing so allows the ISS to be reached by space transportation vehicles launched from within Russia.
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Actually, the Space Shuttle is also floating. We use small rockets to steer the vehicle, not wind or rudders.
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Answer provided by Byron Lichtenberg, Ph.D.
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... living in space, on the Moon and on Mars. In 50 years there may be enough people and biospheres (farms) that if something happened to the people of Earth the human species would survive. Our space people ... provided by John Spencer
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The acquisition cost for the ISS, in inflation-adjusted 2005 dollars, is expected to be well over $100 billion—perhaps as high as $120 billion. Including astronaut surface-ISS transportation costs, the ... Russell Romanella
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... out in space, it typically forms many small droplets that will usually immediately freeze. Since space is effectively a weightless environment, anything poured out will tend to float where it ... The effects of cohesion are often the same in space as they are on Earth.
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Answer provided by Joe Rhemann
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- 05. Where in space do satellites orbit? Do their signals interfere with each other? (A K2S Question)
... orbit as low as about 150 miles, and others operate at intermediate altitudes. An organization in Geneva, Switzerland, called the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), makes sure that there is no interference in ...
The shift of body fluids to the head in space will not cause your head to explode, but it does make the astronauts uncomfortable. The feeling is similar to having a head cold.
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Answer provided by Col. USAF Dr. Richard S. Williams
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During launch, you could get a small feeling of the speed by watching the ground move away faster and faster, but in space it is hard to tell how fast you are going. This ... .
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Answer provided by John Cavallaro
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Since space around Earth is very large it is unlikely that humans living in space would have much effect on the environment of Earth.
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The same medications are used on Earth and in space. Medical kits provide a range of pharmaceuticals for the most commonly experienced conditions. You would not have to bring your own.
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