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07. How much force does it take for a rocket to lift off and get us out of the atmosphere? (A K2S Question)

... twice the weight of what's lifting off, which is mostly fuel. The orbiter is only one-sixteenth of the weight on the pad. What is important is the length of time the force is required. ---- Answer ... Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image:9781894959421.jpg '''Buy This Book''' http://www.apogeebooks.com/Books/For%20Kids/ ...

10. How long does it take for a star's light to reach Earth? (A K2S Question)

... how far away the star is. Polaris, for example, is over 400 light years away so it takes the light over 400 years to reach us. ---- Answer provided by Dirk Terrell, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to ...

03. How long does it take to get into orbit? And how long does it take for each orbit around the Earth? How long would it take to leave Earth, make one orbit and return to Earth? (A K2S Question)

It takes eight and one-half minutes for the Space Shuttle to reach a low Earth orbit. How long an orbit takes depends on how high above the Earth the orbit is. For low Earth orbit (about 200 miles above the Earth) it takes about 90 minutes to ...

05. How many people does it take to build a rocket? How long does it take from start to finish? (A K2S Question)

... rockets to carry payloads or people safely into space requires diligent work. The engine must operate at high pressures and temperatures, and the vehicle must carry a very large amount of ...

12. How does it feel without a gravitational pull? How long does it take for the body to get used to a zero-gravity environment? Does the change of gravity ever get on astronauts' nerves? (A K2S Question)

... the ceiling and they would be just as easy to reach as a cabinet on the floor because you could simply float to whatever you need. Each person's body is a little different in terms of the time it takes to ... Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image:9781894959421.jpg '''Buy This Book''' http://www.apogeebooks.com/Books/For%20Kids/ ...

06. How much time would it take to get from Earth to the nearest planet? From Earth, how long would it take to get to each planet in our solar system? (A K2S Question)

The type of spacecraft propulsion will strongly affect the time it would take to reach the other planets. But assuming current methods and the basics of trajectory design it would take about nine months to get to Mars, the nearest planet. To reach Mercury it would take ...

27. How many years will it take for the Sun to become a black hole? (A K2S Question)

... a much greater mass than the Sun—eight to ten times the Sun's mass—have the possibility of collapsing into a black hole. The key is the mass of the core of the star at the end of its lifetime: if the core remaining after a ...

31. With our current technology, how much time would it take to travel to each planet in the solar system? (A K2S Question)

It depends on how fast we travel, but we have examples of probes going to the different planets. It takes: Five months to Mercury by Mariner 10 United States Four months to Venus by Venera 10 ... and Voyager 2 Seven years to Saturn by Cassini Eight and one-half years to Uranus by Voyager 2 Twelve years to Neptune by Voyager 2 In comparison, it only took a few days for astronauts to travel to the ...

48. When astronauts come back, how long does it take for them to be able to stand? (A K2S Question)

... can stand the day they return to Earth. If they have been in space for a long time, they need to exercise routinely to regain the strength they had before they left so they can ... they stand when they leave the spacecraft. ---- Answer provided by Col. USAF Dr. Richard S. Williams Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer < ...

10. What can we do to make going in and out of the atmosphere easier? (A K2S Question)

... and more powerful rockets could allow a slower transit upward or downward through the atmosphere. The slower transit would reduce the heating hazard on ... to Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image:9781894959421.jpg '''Buy This Book''' http://www.apogeebooks.com/Books/For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here Category:Kids To Space Category:Kids To Space - ATMOSPHERE ...

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