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... integrating SETI into a wider astrobiological and future studies context, (2) the relevance of and lessons to be learnt from the anti-SETI arguments, in particular Fermi's paradox, and (3) a need for complementary approach which we dub the Dysonian SETI. It is meaningfully derived from ...

... a waste of time; or worse, attempts to do so may well backfire by promoting the views of those in the United States who see unilateral approaches to security as the only approaches ... easily affordable by the upper middle class in modernized nations from 2031 to 2056. Asteroids and Earth's ... space is not so much a national strategic approach as it is a trans-global design, grounded in the classic theory ...

... a biomimetic approach to conceive and design novel advanced space technological systems. The paper analyses the different phases of space missions, namely launch, transfer, parking, landing and exploration, and investigates possible advantages of a biomimetic approach ...

... or Shuttle telephone, it does not take much longer to make a connection than it does here on Earth. Connections are not a problem. The ground controllers are in constant communication— with the exception of some short periods of time—and whenever the astronaut wants to talk to the ground, he says ...

... the physical issues. Since puberty happens at different times for different individuals, it is impossible to set a specific age. ---- Answer provided by Sheryl L. Bishop, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image ...

... and dangers are many and not to be ignored. However, I did a risk analysis and decided that for me, the experience and the ability to achieve a life-long dream was worth the risks involved. ---- Answer provided by Dennis Tito Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by ...

... down. Then depending on the spacecraft design, it would fly onto a runway and use parachutes or even small rockets to make a soft touchdown on water or land. ---- Answer provided by David Gump & Gary Hudson Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by ...

... hit by an object floating through the spacecraft, like a book or a piece of equipment; 3) changes in human physiology due to living in micro-gravity could cause problems while living in ... experience motion sickness; and 4) changes in human physiology due to living in micro-gravity could cause problems when a person returns to Earth. An example of this last health risk is that ... , most of the extra blood not needed is eliminated from the body. When a person comes back to Earth, there may not be enough blood in the blood vessels and some people ...

... modules will be assembled on Earth. The modules will then be packed into a rocket and flown into space to be inflated. Currently, building from scratch in space is very difficult. We ... . However, in some aspects, zero-gravity will actually make it easier to inflate the modules and dock them together to form a larger station. It's not that there is no gravity in ... weightlessness because you are in a state of freefall. ---- Answer provided by Robert T. Bigelow Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer ...

It takes eight and one-half minutes for the Space Shuttle to reach a low Earth orbit. How long an orbit takes depends on how high above the Earth ... the Earth) it takes about 90 minutes to complete a full orbit. Some orbits are further away and that means it takes them a longer time to orbit around the Earth. There is one special orbit where it takes a full day to orbit around the Earth. So a satellite in this orbit travels around the planet at the same rate ...

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