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... in space was something I'd set out to do as a teenager and never during the forty years it took me to attain my goal did I once fully imagine what it would ... /For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here
Category:Kids To Space
Category:Kids To Space - EXPECTATIONS
When you go to space, don't expect to run into Buzz Aldrin , but do expect to be amazed and astonished. There was one thing not even the most extensive training could prepare me ... I felt at seeing our beautiful Earth, the fragile atmosphere at its horizon, and the vast blackness of space against which it was set.
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Answer provided by Dennis Tito
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Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite, and it was launched from Baikonur, in the former Soviet Union, on October 4, 1957. You could say that was the start of the Space Age. It did not do much research but transmitted a signal back to Earth so that it could be tracked. You could hear it on the radio going "beep, beep, beep" as it circled the Earth.
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Answer provided by Derek Webber ...
... space was the Russian robot Lunakhod 1, launched in 1970. It was a robot designed to drive around the surface of the Moon, shoot video, and take sensor readings with its four sensors. It was intended to last for only three lunar days, but it lasted for 11 days before the batteries ran out. Russian scientists controlled it from here on Earth. It was like ...
... , at his observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, had predicted the existence of a planet beyond Neptune in the early 1900s because he thought some unknown planet was pulling Neptune slightly off-course. He ... and there is no additional planet pulling it off course—and Pluto is too small to affect Neptune's orbit anyway. So the search was successful even though the observations that ...
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 ...
... have moved from the Earth-centered cosmos proposed by Aristotle and Plato, to one that was heliocentric as proposed by Copernicus, to one that now extends beyond our own Milky Way Galaxy to the distant parts of the entire Universe. Once he realized that our galaxy was only one of many galaxies in our Universe, Edwin Hubble provided us with a means ...
First, requirements defining the objectives of the mission—destination, tasks to be performed, mission duration, and payloads, for example, are determined. Then analyses are performed to determine the optimum combination of mission phases, including launch, Earth orbit operations, trans-space course, destination orbit operations, destination landing, return to Earth, and Earth landing, as ...
... had written in 1942 (when he was 20) to his friend Gord Peck that he had constructed 27 “model spaceships,” we would expect ... it you help,” “Toronto Star”, 22 July 1977, p. B-5.
Canadian Rocket Society, advertisement for, “Model Rocketry”, Vol. III, July 1970, p. 49.
“Canadian Rocket Society,” “The Globe and Mail” (Toronto), 24 ...
... had the opportunity, through television, to see what you have done." Week of mission had been "the greatest week in the history of the world since the Creation, because as a result of what ... Vietnam." He said U.S. had gone "95 per cent of the way" toward promoting cooperation. It was up to U.S.S ... 21 Jul 22 1969 22 Jul 23 1969 23 Jul 24 1969 24 Jul 25 1969 25 Jul 26 1969 26 Jul ...
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