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... pounds of water per day. The following table helps us understand how we arrive at these numbers:
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In order to successfully provide for enough water on long-duration space missions, we are exploring ways to recycle water from showers ...
... & Russell Romanella
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... on the orbiter runs on electricity. This electricity is generated in three fuel cells that run on hydrogen and oxygen. The output of the fuel cells is about 21,000 watts continuously, with a ... compares 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 ...
Oxygen is normally stored as a liquid for compactness due to the space limitation within the EVA suits. The EVA suits are designed for eight hours duration and ... O2 available for a possible leak in the suit.
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Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt & Russell Romanella
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We don't consume energy drinks in space—we get enough energy from a normal combination of food and water-based drinks. And we never take carbonated drinks into space with us—they would undoubtedly get shaken up during launch, and make a big mess on ...
... the Shuttle is rated in terms of thrust at sea level. The solid rocket boosters are rated ... pounds each, giving a total thrust for the Shuttle of 7,781,400 pounds at lift off. (Ref. 1)
Ref 1.NASA, National Space Transportation System Reference, Volume 1 Systems and Facilities, June 1988.
This document is available on the Internet at: http:// ...
... takes up a lot of this space, just as furniture does in a bedroom. Then imagine ten astronauts sharing this room for a 14-day mission. It really gets pretty cramped and there is not much privacy ... standing up. (Ref. 1)
Ref 1.NASA, National Space Transportation System Reference, Volume 1 Systems and Facilities, June 1988.
This document is available on the Internet at: http://science.ksc.nasa.gov ...
... in its orbit. Slowly they began to draw themselves together the same way that our Sun did. However, because they were so much ... they formed planetisimals that continued to collect dust over a period of about 10,000 years until they were ... space. Although there is some evidence that ice may exist at Mercury's poles in the bottoms of some deep craters, we are generally unlikely to find water or ice on ...
... space missions. However, all methods of hand washing require a water ... on Earth. It is very important to stay clean in space.
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Answer provided by Col. USAF (Ret.) William R. Pogue
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... does to the human body and how we can survive in space for extended periods. We know that long-term spaceflight causes certain changes in the human body, such as a decrease in bone and muscle mass, a ... oxygen which make electricity and water. But to sustain ourselves over the long haul—on trips to others planets—we'll need to grow food on spaceships, recycle wastewater and urine ...
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