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... carry enough water supplies on board to provide for their needs. Long-duration missions are the real challenge. The largest issue we 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 of the expense ...
... the whole trip. There are very different requirements if we're going to the Space Station than if we're going to the Moon. And requirements are very different for a Mars trip as well. In some cases we will bring all the oxygen we need with ...
... people on the ground know in advance how much oxygen you will need during your space trip and will make sure you have enough stored oxygen to last. The oxygen tanks on board the spacecraft are pretty large and will not be changed out once you leave the ...
We will need to grow some of our own food in space, and recycle most of our water. Some plants grow well in zero-gravity, while others do not. Lunar pioneers likely will ... to try farming experiments. The Moon's north and south poles may have water ice in their deep craters that never see the Sun's rays, and this water could be mined to ... :Kids To Space
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... that propellants for deep space missions will be stored as cryogenic liquids, meaning they are normally gases but are compressed to a liquid state to reduce their volume. But cryogens ... special insulated tanks (something like thermos bottles) to contain them. The number of tanks depends on the design of the spacecraft, the mission duration, and the type of propulsion. For electrical propulsion, ...
... the spacecraft encounters the atmosphere to slow it down. Then depending on the spacecraft design, it would fly onto a runway and use parachutes or even small rockets to make a soft touchdown on water ... To Space
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... the experience of learning cooperation and tolerance when the people of many different countries work together on exciting projects. Another big reason will be that learning to live and work in space will teach us how to detect and deflect asteroids and comets that could smack into our home planet.
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Answer provided by Charles D. Walker, Ph.D
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Ideas are being developed now so that we will be able to live for long periods in space. Part of the reason for having the ISS is for the development of processes and hardware for long ... by Lonnie Moffitt & Russell Romanella
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You will certainly have enough supplies to last for the expected duration of the mission and probably an extra day or two in case you can't land on the planned day because of bad weather.
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Answer ... by Roger Crouch, Ph.D.
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... module, guests will breathe oxygen brought on board from Earth during the initial trip and then it will be replenished on subsequent missions. We also have the technology to make oxygen on board by splitting water into oxygen and hydrogen. Some of the water used will be brought from Earth; some will ...
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