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It will be possible to land on asteroids. We have already landed one robotic spacecraft on one. If you go, be careful not to jump too high, though, ... a robotic explorer will be able to land on a star, though, because like our Sun, stars have no solid surface to land on
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Answer provided by Derek Webber
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... could land on other planets in our solar system today. We send robots to them frequently. Right now, travel to another star and planet in this galaxy is impossible. Voyager 2 has been ... system. Traveling to another star would take many lifetimes Traveling to another galaxy would take much longer. If you could travel at the speed of light it would take 2.9 million years to get to the Andromeda ...
You don't have to wait to go to space to have a robot friend or pet. There are many toys that are very hi-tech. Aibo is one of the ... Capt. Marc Fricker
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... meet a retired astronaut there at a program known as Astronaut Encounter.
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Answer provided by Col. USAF (Ret.) Rick Searfoss
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... would help you to function more normally in a reduced gravity environment; however if there were no gravity, weighted shoes would not help. Every celestial body has a specific escape velocity&mdash ... it is about 5,300 mph. On the asteroid Ceres, the largest known asteroid in the solar system, it is about 1,000 mph, so on all of these celestial bodies it would be impossible to move fast enough to ...
... a baseball on the Moon may be hit far longer distances than on Earth, perhaps as much as a mile. Basketball players will be able to leap five or six times as high on the Moon as on ... a guitar someone managed to smuggle up on one of the supply runs. Musical instruments will be cherished and well-cared for, and would probably never be allowed to ...
... or open flames on the ISS or the Space Shuttle. Now, think about how a flame on a candle might behave in zero gravity. On Earth, the flame is fed by cold air at the bottom being drawn in and hot air rising out the top after the fuel is burned. It is very interesting to see ... in a sphere around the source. With no additional air being drawn in to feed the flame, the fire just goes out. So, no real candles, but you could use a mini-mag light or ...
... 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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... could perhaps make it twice that far in a lifetime. However, even traveling in a straight line at the speed of Voyager 1, it would take over 80,000 years to reach the closest star.
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Answer provided by Laura Peckyno & Robert Peckyno
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... outside if you have been properly trained, and you are accompanied by an experienced crewmember. Guests would have to wear their spacesuits to take this walk around the hotel.
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