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They could all survive in the habitat that we build; however if we were to choose a shrub or a tree for the plant growth habitat, it would need to have some advantageous attributes. For example, citrus trees might be chosen because of their high productivity and unique nutritional qualities, whereas a pine tree ...
... to retire just the orbiter part of the current Space Shuttle system, and continue to use other parts for its new vehicles. One of the solid rocket boosters of the Shuttle system, for example, may become the main part of a new system. NASA may create a new capsule, a larger modern version of the Apollo capsule, and ...
... know exactly what to do, almost by heart. You will rehearse all of the procedures for normal operations and learn what to do in an emergency. For your launch training, you learn what to do if your spacecraft has a problem and isn't ...
... from the battle zones via satellite. You get to see most of the Direct TV sports coverage because of satellites. Blackberry and pager messages also often go by satellite. It's hard to think of normal life today without satellites.
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Answer provided by Derek Webber
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What's going to be important on the Moon in the early days is to have food that creates a minimal amount of waste excretion, with little smell. This was exactly the kind of ... for settlements will be to become self-sufficient in food production. Because of the limitations of space and labor, the basic diet of the Moon early on will be mostly vegetarian, with soy proteins ...
... beyond? But no matter what your flight plan, the primary attractions will be an unmatched view of the Earth, the strange feeling of weightlessness, and the wide-eyed wonder of being miles above the planet.
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Answer provided by Dennis Tito
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We can just as easily grow a shrub or a tree in space as we can smaller plants. The size of the tree or shrub would be the defining factor. The larger a plant, the larger the habitat we have to build.
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Answer provided by Gregory Schlick
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... , for example, would be a good choice because the plant is relatively small and we can eat most of it, while corn would be a poor choice because the plant gets large ... costly to build a structure for growing the plants and large plants—like most fruit and nut trees—are more expensive to grow and maintain. Smaller, more manageable plants that produce continuously ...
... swings. Other things essential to survival in space include reliable communications, some medical treatment capabilities, computers which help operate the spacecraft, and effective toilet and waste-removal systems, of course. Finally, people in space ... the first few weeks in space and may become fatigued, have a lack of motivation, become irritable, and have problems sleeping. Having friends with you is important for survival in space, just as it ...
... . You might need pliers, a socket wrench set, torq bits, screwdriver, screwdriver bits and a power drill. Without knowing what work you plan to do, it is hard to know exactly what tools to take.
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Answer provided by Roger Crouch, Ph.D.
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