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Ref 1.NASA, National Space Transportation System Reference, Volume 1 Systems and Facilities, June 1988.
This document is available on the Internet at: http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/technology/sts-newsref/stsreftoc.html sts-umbilical-doors
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Answer provided by Jon H. Brown
Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie ...
... are storms in space but they are unlike storms on Earth which can be a combination of high wind, rain and even oppressive heat. In space, which is a pretty good vacuum, extremes in temperatures can range from -250° F to over 200° F in the direct sunlight. If the Sun is in a very active part ...
... is moving in space. Just as the Earth has a yearly orbit around the Sun, our Sun also orbits the center of our Milky Way Galaxy once every 230 million years. It is amazing to think about the ... All the solar system orbital motion is a consequence of the motion of the original cloud of gas that formed in this region of space and eventually gravitationally collapsed to form the Sun and all the planets, comets ...
Sometimes sunlight is reflected off bodies of water from Earth or the solar array panels on the International Space Station (ISS), causing very intense light to appear when in space. When this occurs, a neutral- density filter may be required to decrease the intensity of the light ...
... the Earth and creating electrical currents high in the atmosphere (aurora) and in the ground along pipelines. The plasma from the Sun penetrates satellites, causes radiation damage to electronics, and creates health risks for astronauts in space ...
It is both warm and cold in space. Temperature is a measure of heat energy. In space there is no air so heat transports by radiation—for example, you feel warmth when you hold your hand near a red-hot stove. The ...
... the Implicate Order. London: Routledge. 1980
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Extracted from the book ''Beyond Earth - The Future of Humans in Space ...
The toilet is located in the mid-deck close to the side hatch used by Shuttle astronauts to get into and out of the Shuttle.
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Answer provided by Col. USAF (Ret.) William R. Pogue
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A balance between the force of gravity and angular momentum keeps the planets revolving around the Sun. The same balance keeps the Shuttle orbiting around the Earth.
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Answer provided by Robert P. McCoy, Ph.D.
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... that point. And the more fuel we lose, the lighter we are, and the faster we go. In order to stay in space and circle the Earth, the Space Shuttle must travel at least 17,000 mph. The exact number depends on many things, but that is the average ...
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