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Initially all supplies will come from Earth. However, once habitats are established food, water and other basic supplies will be produced from the local resources.
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Answer provided by Thomas Matula, Ph.D. & Kenneth J ...
... electricity passed through it to separate it into oxygen and hydrogen. On the Space Station we carry up water and use a system called the elektron generator, a Russian-built system ...
... many ways to travel in space, just like we can use airplanes, cars or ships to travel on Earth. Most engineers expect we will use special spacecraft that are meant to operate only in space to land on the Moon or Mars. We will transfer from the spacecraft that carried ...
The key to getting into orbit is to go very, very fast—17,500 miles per hour (mph). For many years, the only way to reach orbit will be rockets that can push a passenger capsule to this speed. Some rockets will be launched from the ground like the Space Shuttle, and others will be released from aircraft.
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Answer provided by David Gump ...
Everybody doesn't have a spaceship in their yard. Yes, space travel lines will begin flying in 2010 or 2011 after NASA awards a new type of spaceship development ... customer, buying tickets to take its astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). The tickets will be very expensive at first, about $5 million per seat. By 2020, the price may ...
... take as much fuel as it takes to get into orbit in the first place. This is impossible with current chemical rocket propulsion. So we use the friction that occurs when the ...
... 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 on Earth. And we will probably not be able to watch all our favorite TV shows, because there will not be enough TV channels being transmitted to us. 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 ...
Generally, since they will only be in space for a very short time, most manned space missions carry enough water supplies on board to provide for their needs. Long-duration missions are the real challenge. The largest issue we will contend with is not how to carry water with us through space, but rather, how ...
The Shuttle has several water tanks, from which we can get water for drinking, for re-hydrating our dried food, and for washing. Also, the Shuttle' ... . Fortunately, very clean water is a by-product of this reaction, and we can add this water to the supply we launch within our water tanks.
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Answer provided by Charles Camarda, Ph.D ...
... other facilities and ships in orbit will have storage places for food, water, and air. Most of the resources will be recycled and reused many times. We will grow our own food in space farms and make air from materials we process on the Moon and Mars ...
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