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... world. Space is a vacuum which means it is the absence of air or any trace molecules that are normally found with our home planet's atmosphere. So there is no air in space—it is a better vacuum than humans can create on Earth.
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... gravity holds the atmosphere close to the surface and keeps it from drifting off into space.
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... to breathe in oxygen. Just like scuba divers have to carry their air in tanks with them when they go underwater, astronauts have to carry their air with them as well. So far there ... & Russell Romanella
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... propel the spacecraft using solar wind, the plasma ejected by the Sun. These particles range in density from roughly 16 to 160 per cubic inch and stream away from the Sun ... H. Brown
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... engine requires air for jet fuel to burn. There is no air in space.
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Answer provided by Jon H. Brown
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... air, water, microbiology, toxicology, radiation, noise, and habitability must be established. In ... in space, then gravity-dependent structures may ultimately disappear or assume a very different appearance in space. There is evidence that the load-bearing structures change following acute exposure to space ...
... There must be spaces that are open, wide and high, and flooded with natural sunlight perhaps brought in by light pipes from the surface. There must be growing green plants in abundance for freshening the air in ...
... space to the air we breathe, it would be like "one marble in a box five miles on a side compared to the same box filled completely with marbles." So needless to say, there isn't very much oxygen in outer space, but there is some. And the reason there isn't more is simply that the gravity of all the other various celestial objects out there, including galaxies, has ...
... Why does space matter to us? What can we use it for? How can we get there efficiently? What will ordinary life be like in space ... in Space by Bob Krone
Beyond Earth (ATWG) - Chapter 17 - A Code of Ethics for Humans in Space by K.T. ... 32 - Planning the Oasis in Space by E. B. Kiker and R.S. Kirby
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There really isn't anything preventing us from leaving the solar system except time. The Voyager 2 spacecraft has ... Jim Zebrowski
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