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Most astronauts have to attend not only college but also graduate school. The pilots must also complete a year-long, very difficult program called Test Pilot School.
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Answer provided by Col. USAF (Ret.) Rick Searfoss
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... for more astronauts. This is because as the current crews retire or decide to do something else, they have vacancies that they need to fill in the astronaut corps. If you're smart enough, have a good ... mission specialist positions. After very rigorous testing you might become a member of the astronaut corps. If you do, then you'll be able to fly on the Shuttle too—and it won ...
... ,000 mph. We don't have to go a specific speed to leave the atmosphere, but we have to be traveling at a minimum of 17,000 mph in order to stay in space and not crash to the Earth ... by John Cavallaro
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We will not put a shield around a planet or Moon to keep an atmosphere. We may build large domes and fill them with an atmosphere.
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Answer provided by John Spencer
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Yes, it is very easy to become dehydrated due to the various physiological effects of weightlessness and due to the effects of the unique environment of working in a spacesuit. In a spaceship with ... pressurized atmosphere, dehydration becomes less of an issue if crewmembers take in their proper water allowance each day. While in a spacesuit, however, an astronaut's body is subject to a great deal of ...
An astronaut trains about 18 months to fly the right seat—the pilot's seat. It takes perhaps three years or more to become a spacecraft commander.
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Answer provided by Jon H. Brown
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... to become a factor. It took SpaceShipOne 60 minutes to get into space. This involved a stage where a plane carried the spacecraft to ... would be that the journey would take a very, very long time—a far longer time than there have been humans on the Earth We ...
How long we would have to stay inside a spaceship would depend on where we were traveling, or, if it were a manned space platform, how soon before the relief ship came and our work there was completed. As long as ... course several medical issues would need to be solved first, such as surviving in weightlessness and the radiation environment, but if there is enough food, water, and space available we are not limited. However ...
... people are in space, there will be some entrepreneur there to sell what people need. It sure would be a long distance to travel to go to the local mall back on Earth.
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Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt
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How long it takes to get to a planet depends on what path we take to get there and how fast we are traveling. The Voyager 1 probe, launched in September of 1977, arrived at Jupiter in ... Peckyno & Robert Peckyno
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