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... people to the Moon and back. This rocket was about 363 feet tall and weighed about 2,250 metric tons when fully fueled. The Space Shuttle with the external tank and solid rocket boosters is a little over 184 feet tall and weighs about ...
From gravity alone, you would weigh 114 pounds on Neptune.
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Answer provided by Laura Peckyno & Robert Peckyno
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... you are going into space with NASA, you may have to pay for your own suit. NASA furnishes suits for the astronauts. The spacesuit that the astronauts wear during launch and also ... news media says it is.
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Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt
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... all shapes and sizes. Weighing about 180 pounds, Sputnik 1 was a shiny aluminum ball just two feet in diameter, with four "sweptback" antennas. Inmarsat 4, a more recent communications satellite, weighs 100 times more, has a width of 150 feet with its solar cells extended, and is as tall as a house.
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... . The gas giants are very, very big compared to the Earth. Because each set of rings has to be bigger than the planet they surround, the rings are very, very, very big.
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Answer provided by Ed Frederick, Ph.D.
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- 07. How would we communicate and maintain contact with family and friends on Earth? (A K2S Question)
... contact and communications with family and friends just like the astronauts who are on the ISS and on the Space Shuttle do right now. They use e-mail to communicate back and forth with their families and friends ... .
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Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt & Cdr. USN Robert L. Curbeam
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The largest asteroids are a few hundred miles across. From there they go down to about the size of rocks that we find here on Earth—and everything in between.
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Answer provided by Alan Hale, Ph.D. & Capt. USN (Ret.) William Readdy
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... like when you board an airplane—and how to have a great time, which probably you already know how to do. Any training would help you do those two things. Before you leave you ... the spaceship you are on, how it works, and what cool things you can do while you are out in space.
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Answer provided by Tim Bailey & Loretta Hidalgo
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... that a 100-pound person would weigh about 16 pounds.
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Answer provided by Thomas Matula, Ph.D. & Kenneth J. Murphy
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They are made mostly of water ice. They consist of many, many particles of ice, from the sizes of powder to chunks as big as small apartment buildings.
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Answer provided by Carolyn Porco, Ph.D.
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