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There has never been a blind person in space, thus, many of the techniques will need to be invented. Some travel techniques ... -gravity. One thing is certain, part of the answer depends on how space communities are constructed. Hopefully, blind people, as well as many others, will be included in the planning and design of space ...
... on their own. The reason is that it is much safer to travel with a buddy, just as people scuba or mountain climb with partners. In some cases we may use jetpacks, but they will require a lot of energy and can't be used for very long ...
... house on a planet or the Moon will look a lot different than your home here on Earth. It will have its own self-contained environment where you can float around the house and breathe your own oxygen. When your oxygen level drops to a certain level, someone may deliver a new supply. Who knows? You may ...
The Shuttle has several water tanks, from which we can get water for drinking, for re-hydrating our dried food, and for washing. Also, the Shuttle' ... combine hydrogen and oxygen for the purpose of generating electricity. Fortunately, very clean water is a by-product of this reaction, and we can add this water to the supply we ...
... costly, NASA has pioneered automation of many tasks that used to be done by people. As space travel becomes more common and affordable, it will be possible to engineer access technology such as Braille displays and screen readers that will make the tasks required for space travel manageable, just like any other complex engineering task on Earth.
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Answer provided by Mark A. Riccobono ...
... will contend with is not how to carry water with us through space, but rather, how to move enough water up from the Earth's surface to support a long-duration mission. Because ... one of the Earth's LaGrangian points where gravitational fields will allow objects placed in a specific location in space (relative to Earth) to remain there indefinitely. The projected costs, reasonable ...
... space, this and many other assumptions go out the window. A cane may not be as useful (or used in the same way) as it is on Earth. On the bright side, there is a lot of work going on to develop technologies which can enhance and possibly replace ... to be as effective as the cane. Research continues and technologies which are not as effective for travel on Earth may prove to be useful in space.
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Answer provided by Mark A. Riccobono, Robert ...
We would get electrical power from fuel cells, solar panels or nuclear power.
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Answer provided by John Cavallaro
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... feel the change in pressure, gravity, and thrust as your vehicle leaves Earth's atmosphere. Once in space, the weightlessness will be a good indication that you made it. If you have ... but make sure you do not float away
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Answer provided by Mark A. Riccobono, Robert O. Shelton, Ph.D.
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... of objects. If you tried to jump, you would hit your head on the ceiling. If you jumped on the Moon, you would be able to jump much higher than you can ...
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