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The acquisition cost for the ISS, in inflation-adjusted 2005 dollars, is expected to be well over $100 billion—perhaps as high as $120 billion. Including astronaut surface-ISS transportation costs, the annual operating and maintenance cost is several billions of dollars each year.
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Answer provided by Thomas Rogers & Russell Romanella
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... . The Moon's density (mass divided by volume) is about 208 pounds per cubic foot, roughly 60 percent of Earth's density. Comparing the mass of the Moon with the mass of the Earth shows how much less massive the Moon is. Remember, a ton is 2,000 pounds. Mass ...
The Space Shuttle program cost about 33 billion dollars through the end of the development flight tests, after which it was declared operational. This included design, development, test, and evaluation of the orbiter, external tank ... 2.http://www.space.com/news/shuttle_cost_050211.html
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... robot. Each is built separately for each mission. The cost of launching one pound to the ISS is $5,000. Launching the Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, cost much more. Each of those rovers were built and launched for $500 million apiece
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If you want to know how much it costs NASA to fly the Space Shuttle once, then that number is a little easier to find. Depending on how you count it's between $500 million and $1.5 billion.
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Answer provided by Ben Reytblat
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... difficult question. The original costs varied from Shuttle to Shuttle. The early ones, like Columbia, cost approximately $2 billion, in round numbers. The later ones cost even more. This number does not include the costs of the research and development that went into designing and testing the Shuttle ...
... by astronauts on a mission or on the Space Station is carried there from the Earth on board our spacecraft. The average cost of carrying water up from the Earth's surface to low Earth orbit is approximately $20,000 per 1.05 quarts. In contrast, if we do accurately confirm the presence ... quarts.
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Answer provided by Joe Rhemann
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... as cheap as hotels on Earth. How much it costs to build, maintain and stay at a space hotel will depend on many outside factors: the economic conditions of the time; whether safe, cheap and ... .
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Answer provided by Robert T. Bigelow
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The ISS orbits the Earth at an altitude of some 250 miles. The plane of this orbit is tilted with respect to the plane of the Earth's equator; doing so allows the ISS to be reached by space transportation vehicles launched from within Russia.
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... pre-flight training. Today it costs thousands of dollars to prepare a passenger for a spaceflight. In the future, it will be a few hundred dollars at the most.
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Answer provided by Tim Bailey & Loretta Hidalgo
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