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13. If there was some sort of systems failure, or damage caused to a spacesuit, what is the backup plan? (A K2S Question)

The suits are maintained and tested before use to make sure that they are in good condition. In the unlikely event that there was a problem with the suit, then the astronaut would return to the safety of the vehicle. ---- Answer provided by Futron Corporation Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space ...

17. When we go outside for spacewalks and to explore, how do our spacesuits store and provide us with oxygen? How much air does a spacesuit hold? Is the length of time one can stay outside determined by the oxygen supply? (LM) (A K2S Question)

... due to the space limitation within the EVA suits. The EVA suits are designed for eight hours duration and astronauts normally do not spend more than about six hours outside doing an EVA. Also, there is emergency O2 available for a possible leak in the suit. ---- Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt & Russell Romanella Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by ...

07. Are we already creating some sort of buildings, homes or hotels in space, or are we just planning? (A K2S Question)

... the sky. We need to do all the planning and design before we can build ships and places off the Earth. ---- Answer provided by John Spencer Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to ...

14. Could we develop some sort of transportation whereby space travelers step into a tube and just appear at the programmed planet? (A K2S Question)

Possibly, but it is not a technology that we currently have. This is technology that the next generation will need to work on. ---- Answer provided by Bradley C. Edwards, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by ...

08. What is the surface like? Can we send a probe and get a piece of Pluto? (A K2S Question)

... is a mixture of a lot of different sorts of ice (ordinary water ice, plus frozen nitrogen, methane, and carbon monoxide). Some areas are very bright and ice-covered; other areas are much darker and covered in some sort of dirt. We don't know very much because we don't have any close-up pictures yet. The New Horizons spacecraft that we hope to launch to ...

38. How much power does a Space Shuttle use and what is the rest used for? (A K2S Question)

... to a typical home that might use a maximum of 23,000 watts. Besides electricity, the fuel cells produce potable, or drinkable, water. (Ref. 1) Ref 1.NASA, National Space Transportation System Reference, Volume 1 Systems ...

08. If there is some sort of space hotel, will Virgin Galactic take us there for relatively the same price as flying to places on Earth? (A K2S Question)

... to 2020, ticket prices to an orbital hotel will be more than $1 million per seat, while tickets to a nice island resort today generally cost $500 to $2,000. After 2020, as the idea of ... how fast they may drop is impossible to predict now. ---- Answer provided by David Gump & Gary Hudson Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie ...

18. What is the difference between a worm hole and a black hole? (A K2S Question)

... is a white hole. Now, if there is a rotating black hole in space, there is a chance for an object to fall into a black hole at a certain approach angle that would allow it to miss the singularity in the center of the ...

10. Manned or unmanned, what is the longest space journey? What is the longest time anyone has ever stayed in space? (A K2S Question)

... is the furthest man-made object from Earth. The longest manned space journey was carried out by the Apollo astronauts traveling to the Moon. Apollo 15 was the longest manned space journey, with a total trip time of ...

06. How do satellites stay in orbit? Over time, do they drop lower and lower in orbit? What is the average life of a satellite? (A K2S Question)

... the spacecraft back into a circuit of the Earth. At the lowest orbital altitudes, there are some very thin traces of atmosphere which will eventually cause a satellite's orbit to drop lower. Beyond this low orbit regime, a ...

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