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It was recently discovered that not only is the Universe expanding, the expansion rate is accelerating—it is expanding faster and faster. Scientists do not understand why, so they have named the source of ...
... how long it could last if it were powered by various sources like a coal burning fire. But the times calculated for the Sun if it ... like a common fire or it would soon go out The mystery remained until the twentieth century when scientists discovered that the ... energy for its first 4.6 billion years and will allow it to continue for many more billions of years before it begins to change.
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It is difficult to predict when it will be possible for people to travel to space and live there, but what we can be sure of is that the arrival of affordable and safe manned sub-orbital space travel is very close. This will be a small but incredibly significant step to ...
Usually all the food is provided by NASA. We select our choices from a wide variety of dishes and they ... been allowed to bring some unique favorite foods on orbit; however, each of those selections is carefully inspected by the NASA staff to insure quality and to minimize food spoiling prior ...
... when space flight will be an accomplished fact vary enormously. Surprising is that of the Editorial Staff of Amazing Stories whose opinion it is that space flight will never come about. In contrast to this there is ... the vessel. The most powerful fuel known at present will scarcely do even with the utilization of such ideas as the stop-principle. Suggestions have been made for remedying this ...
... if the orbiter can be put into a shallow glide, the astronauts can extend a pole out the entry hatch, slide down it ... or even make it to orbit. In other words, there are several methods of escape depending on where and when the emergency occurs. (Ref. 1)
Ref 1.NASA, National Space Transportation System Reference, Volume 1 Systems and Facilities, June 1988.
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... expects to use it for scientific and other purposes that will primarily support the Federal Space Exploration Program now being planned by NASA. The other ISS international partners will probably use if for scientific ...
... will never be just like Earth—Earth is a very unique place. However, in 20 years a few people could be living there in spacesuits and in cities that feel like it does here on Earth. In 50 years we should have more extensive towns in space where people will be working and playing. The time frame really depends on what we want to do—it is up to us to decide.
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... as a teenager and never during the forty years it took me to attain my goal did I once fully imagine what it would be like to be floating in space while ...
When the orbiter is on the ground awaiting lift off, astronauts have access to the emergency exit system. It's positioned 195 feet above ... away from the Space Shuttle as possible. The braking system stops the baskets from hitting the ground too hard. Once launched, ... astronauts staying inside and exiting just as with a normal landing. If there were a problem inside the orbiter, however, the astronauts ...
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