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Pluto is about 70 percent as big as the Earth's Moon, or 18 percent as big as the Earth. It's the smallest planet but is twice the size of the ... Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer
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... sensors in your heart and lungs that detect how well hydrated you are. Millions of years of evolution have adjusted those sensors to this one-gravity balance of fluids in the body. In space, where there is no apparent gravity, the fluids shift back up towards these sensors, which are fooled into thinking you have too much water in you, and therefore tell your kidneys to start ...
... big problem will be to know which direction to send the transmission. Radio waves are directional, so we have to point them in the direction we want to send them too. We can send e-mail to Earth by using the same type of transmission system that the space agency now uses to transmit ...
... the radiators in an automobile engine. They circulate heat-absorbing coolant fluid around the astronaut's body in small tubes and then into a radiator in the backpack. The radiator is exposed to space and simply allows the heat to leave the coolant fluid and radiate away into space.
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... any child born in space who stays in space are unknown but there is lots of evidence that says growing children (or animals) need gravity to grow properly. If there is a way to produce gravity in space, then there should be no bad effects.
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Answer provided by Sheryl L. Bishop, Ph.D.
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Things will be different to study while in space. Think of the usual subjects you study in school right now. Next, think about what is easy and hard for you. You try and learn these things when ... exciting when you see how they relate in a space environment that you won't even think about how hard they are? The excitement of new space-related information would motivate you to try even harder ...
... satellites with cameras or other sensors are as small as a piece of notebook paper and several inches thick. Spaceships that carry humans must be large enough to have all the ... it is to be assembled in space) must be launched from Earth, so usually "smaller is better."
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... a long time to travel anywhere in space. A trip to Mars will take upward of nine months and the other planets will take us many years to reach. It takes so long to get to certain places ... when a spacecraft flies close enough to a planet that it is able to 'steal' a little of the planet's orbital velocity. Of course these detours to the route can add time and this will need to be carefully considered for manned missions in the future, as the less time we are in open space and at the ...
... — all the things everyone else does. But all of these things are valuable, and relaxing often helps creativity, so it is difficult to tell what slows ... to Space - by Lonnie Schorer
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... pounds. Compared to the two Martian rovers, Spirit and Opportunity that are each only 400 pounds, it is easy to see which are the biggest. CanadArm 2, on the ISS, is still the largest in mass ... away a robot has to travel, the lighter it should be. The lighter something is, the cheaper it is to send into space. The smallest is the American rover Sojourner, launched to Mars in 1997. It weighed only ...
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