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... look pretty much like those in a large modern airliner. TV-style displays have been used for a long time, and nowadays liquid crystal displays like those on wristwatches are common. Round dials ...
Answer provided by Jon H. Brown
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... in a spaceship is not like riding in an airplane. The space is much more cramped; you're weightless and traveling at more than 17,000 miles per hour. And there's no flight attendant asking what you'd like ...
If you have ever ridden a roller coaster then you have experienced positive g-forces. G's make you feel heavy, like you do at the bottom of a hill on a roller coaster. Negative g's make you feel light and give you that funny feeling in your stomach similar to that at the crest of a hill on a ...
... comfortable for them. The Space Shuttle can be rather cold and long pants and long-sleeved shirts are popular with the astronauts; at other times, when the spaceship is in the direct path of the Sun, they wear sports shirts and shorts. Because they are members of a team and dress alike ...
... looks like our Moon. Venus is always cloud-covered. Mars mostly looks like a red desert. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are giant gas planets. Pluto may be a large ball of ice.
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Answer provided by Ed Frederick, Ph.D.
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... the astronauts look like they are twice their normal size. They have hoses and gauges on them. In our one-gravity environment here on Earth, the spacesuit, including the life support system, weighs about 310 pounds. The ...
... astronauts must prepare themselves for the spacewalk so they don't get the bends. They do this by exercising and breathing pure oxygen as the air pressure changes around them. The prebreathe protocol is designed to wash out any excess nitrogen from the body prior to a ...
... is gravity in space. Indeed, the Sun's gravity extends all the way out to the farthest planets and beyond. That is what keeps the planets from escaping from our solar system. And they do not bump into each other because they are millions of miles apart.
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Answer provided by Ed Frederick, Ph.D.
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... under the influence of Earth's gravity. When the calculations are done correctly, there is a tug of war between the tendency to speed off in a straight line, and Earth's attraction, which results in pulling the spacecraft back into a circuit of the Earth. At the ...
... definitely move through space. Over time the constellations do change but it takes a very long time, perhaps millions of years, for the changes to be visible to the eye.
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Answer provided by Dirk Terrell, Ph.D.
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