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Pluto's atmosphere is very thin, doesn't have any oxygen, and is incredibly cold as well, so we couldn't breathe it. Astronauts would have to carry their own air supplies and pressure suits, just like the astronauts who landed on the Moon had to do ... /For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here Category:Kids To Space Category:Kids To Space - PLUTO

... resources will be recycled and reused many times. We will grow our own food in space farms and make air from materials we process on the Moon and Mars. ---- Answer provided by John ...

... Mars and Jupiter, is ten times closer to the Sun than Pluto and the asteroids are very small, so they would be lost in the glare of the Sun. ---- Answer provided by ... /For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here Category:Kids To Space Category:Kids To Space - PLUTO

... some instructions on what to do if we ever hear an alien radio signal. These instructions include who to contact, how to verify the signal and what we should do initially. Not surprisingly, we would not answer them back immediately until all of the countries agreed on what should be said ...

... 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 of lifting high quantities of water up to orbit, we have ... to capture small dormant comets, place them in Earth orbit and mine them for ice. We are not yet technologically advanced enough to undertake missions of this nature. Mining ice from ...

The other eight planets do not have oxygen in their atmospheres for us to breathe. Therefore, one must always be wearing a spacesuit or be in a space-tight building. ---- ...

Magnetic board games, like the ones you would take with you on a long car trip, would work the same way in space. Magnets and Velcro can both be used to keep the pieces from floating away. Games that use dice wouldn't work because the dice would never stop rolling ---- Answer provided by US Space and Rocket Center Image:K2S logosmall.jpg ...

... years in space. We learn about living in space every time we go there. We are inventing better technology and smarter computers which will allow us to build habitats on the Moon and Mars ...

... in 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. On the surface of the Moon or Mars, while it may seem boring, we may just walk or ride electrically-powered vehicles. ---- Answer ...

We would use all resources available to us to grow fruits and vegetables. Most likely some form of hydroponics would be utilized. Hydroponics refers to the technique of growing plants without soil, usually ... . However, if we were building a habitat on Mars, we would grow the plants in the Martian regoliths, inside growth chambers. In a space station, we would need to choose a hydroponic system that would keep the ...

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