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26. In space, if we dropped something very, very heavy, something that weighed thousands and thousands of pounds, would it still float? (A K2S Question)

... , you can't drop anything as everything floats. Remember that the Space Shuttle weighs about 200,000 pounds on Earth and it floats nicely. ---- Answer provided by Byron Lichtenberg, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by ...

05. What is anti-matter in space - if nothing is something, how can something be nothing? (A K2S Question)

... something The "anti" in anti-matter should perhaps be changed to "opposite" because anti-matter often has the opposite physical characteristics from matter. Matter and ... in space near places that are very hot or very high in energy like exploding stars or black holes. People have made antimatter in physics labs on Earth as well by accelerating parts of atoms to very high speeds and ...

14. Will there be TV broadcasts in space? Will we be able to watch our favorite shows on TV and play video games? Will we get cable? How is the reception? (A K2S Question)

... us in space, but we may be so far away that it will take a long time for the TV signal to get to us. We might get one or two channels, but nothing like we get ... . The reception for the TV channels we will get, however, will be very good. We can bring along videos and video games, provided that we don't overuse our electricity. And there won't be cable ---- Answer ...

02. Can we detect odors or smells in space? If so, are they fresh, stale, or unlike anything on Earth? What should we anticipate? (A K2S Question)

... that the ISS and Space Shuttle go through a complete day and night heat cycle every 90 minutes in space. Fabrics, inks, certain foods, plastics and clothing can give off odors that can become very offensive within confined air spaces ...

08. When we get a certain distance from the Earth, do we begin to age differently? Would we age more slowly and be younger in space than we are on Earth? (A K2S Question)

... that affects the rate that time passes. If we travel very far from the Earth but do it slowly, we will age the same as we would on Earth. If we move very fast (near the speed of ... and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space ...

10. When we are in space, will we be able to see and recognize constellations? (A K2S Question)

... still near the Earth the constellations would be the same. If you were orbiting a planet around another star, you would see different constellations. ---- Answer provided by Jim Zebrowski Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and ...

03. What types of clothes do we need to bring in order to be comfortable with the temperature in space? Should we pack clothes for spring, summer, fall or winter? (A K2S Question)

... only thing that concerns you will be whether the Sun is being shielded by the Earth and you are in darkness or you are in direct sunlight. It gets very, very cold in the vacuum of space. Loose-fitting and comfortable clothing is what you will need. Synthetic clothing is preferred to some of the ...

03. Has there ever been a dog in space? If so, what kind, what year, and why? (A K2S Question)

... first dog in space was also the first living thing to go up in space. This was at a time when scientists were still trying to determine if space travel was safe for humans by trying it first ... , a number of dogs were sent up to space by both the Soviet Union and the USA. Some famous Russian space dogs of the early days were: (English translations of the Russian names are shown in parentheses ...

10. Are there rules or laws to keep us from destroying places in space as we are destroying Earth now? (A K2S Question)

... that enforce them. So if we make laws to protect space some international government must enforce them. Perhaps the United Nations will be the enforcer of these laws. ---- Answer provided by Robby Gaines Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and ...

01. How would we celebrate holidays in space? Would we have some decorations, holiday music and stuff like that? (A K2S Question)

We have some decorations and music that we take with us—but they have to be lightweight and flame retardant, of course—and there are some that the ground ... Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image:9781894959421.jpg '''Buy This Book''' http://www.apogeebooks.com/Books/For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here Category:Kids To Space Category:Kids To Space ...

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