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Probably the main ones are those powering up the systems, followed by the computer control buttons since the computers control most of the systems. ---- Answer provided by Jon H. Brown Image ...

Yes. Braille labels are becoming standard in public buildings even now. They can be added with little additional expense. When commercial space travel becomes available, accommodations of this type (or perhaps something better) will just be a normal part of life – no big deal. ---- Answer provided by Mark A. Riccobono, Robert O. Shelton, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question ...

The orbiter has about 1700 switches. All the systems are controlled electrically, mainly through computers but sometimes manually directly from the switches. ---- Answer provided by Jon H. Brown Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image:9781894959421.jpg '''Buy This Book''' http://www. ...

... would come and inspect the situation. All operations were frozen. We had these big red buttons, spill alarms in each of the labs. Those alarms go off, everything freezes. The quarantine ... the telephone. “Would you come and please push the print button on the outside.” So they would come and push the button on the outside and scan your image behind the quarantine ... ’t have gloves on them. They’re sealed in such a way that you can purge them with nitrogen and basically turn the nitrogen flow off, or very very low. They ...

... would come and inspect the situation. All operations were frozen. We had these big red buttons, spill alarms in each of the labs. Those alarms go off, everything freezes. The quarantine ... the telephone. “Would you come and please push the print button on the outside.” So they would come and push the button on the outside and scan your image behind the quarantine ... ’t have gloves on them. They’re sealed in such a way that you can purge them with nitrogen and basically turn the nitrogen flow off, or very very low. They ...

... so, we both slept and both worked at the same time. '''Neal:''' That pretty well confirmed what Jim James A. McDivitt and Ed Edward H. White II found on the flight ... ’d lost approx¬imately half our thrusters, so we devised a scheme. We had a purge exit for hydrogen on one side of the fuel cell, hydrogen on one side, and ... we had a urine dump on the bottom. So at the right time, we could purge hydrogen, purge oxygen, and dump urine. That gave us three more attitude thrusters. By really work ...

... , projected the image onto the film. As I recall, the inside of the camera was purged with helium because of the mechanism or something in there that was whirling around so ... needs, human factors. You know, an ordinary shutter release just can’t be a little button that you push. It had to be elongated or enlarged or someone operating it in ...

... phases of the flight. When we started out, we did oxygen-nitrogen, and then you purged it out as you went up during launch. Part of it is when you launched ... , it took about 10 seconds, because the middle guy would reach up and push a button and activate this pump handle three times, and that hatch would pop loose. By then ...

... . This was it. I wanted, like in the simulator, I wanted to push the freeze button, stop time, stop the world. I just wanted to sit there and think about this ... had the ability to take in consciously. But I couldn't, there was no freeze button. So up the ladder I went, and that's why my last steps are probably ... my life if it doesn't have a green button and a red button I don't want it, a go button and a stop button, don't give me all that other stuff ...

... with a great deal of expertise. If you don't, that you've just got button-pushers and you're not fully utilizing what people have worked hard to achieve. '''Butler ... taking the data. The Earth observations equipment was designed to be operated just by pushing buttons. You'd get the instructions up from the ground and you'd go to Z ... that was done and being able to use your human ingenuity, not to be a button-pusher, but to exert some human judgment into how you did the experiments and then ...

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