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... British Interplanetary Society for Volume 65 65 '''Page ''' - 20-24 '''Year''' - 2012 '''Keywords''' - H.G. Wells, Olaf Stapledon, science fiction, superhuman, post-human, extraterrestrial intelligence, cosmos, agnostic mysticism '''JBIS Reference Code ... mystic' Stapledon, is a means to develop the full possibilities of the human species as well as to discover the nature and origins of the cosmos. Neither the superhuman beings of ...

We can set up a transmission system between spacecrafts, but the big problem will be to know which direction to send the transmission. Radio waves are directional, so we have to point them in the direction we want to send them too. We can send e-mail to Earth by using the same type of transmission system that the space agency now uses to transmit the critical data back and forth to the Earth. ...

That depends on the person. Some people like to sleep while floating. ---- Answer provided by Dr. Jay C. Buckey, Jr. 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.apogeebooks.com/Books/For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here Category ...

... as emergency switches.''” Finally, it seems that the astrophysicists on Earth have done their job well, “''Hurrah, we are lucky,” Doctor Mueller finally said after several hours of observation, “we do ... Verne’s cannon theory and, allowing for the appropriation of Lasswitz and Wells’ anti-gravity, made an astonishingly clever and well-crafted analysis of interplanetary flight. There are many other references in ... of the offensive comments have been expunged (much in the same way as those of HG Wells). He was one of the few authors still guaranteed press time during the Second World ...

... Heinlein, Ursula Leguin, and Arthur C. Clarke. Space figures prominently in the popular imagination, as HG Wells demonstrated with his 1938 radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds, which captivated the ... to Professor Jim Burke, CalTech University for the information in this paragraph. (4) H.G. Wells, Lecture at Royal Institution of London, 1902. www.sylviaengdahl.com. (5) I appreciate the editing ...

... depicted putting on breathing apparatus. The only thing which seems to effectively precede this is HG Wells First Men in the Moon which came out as a movie in 1919 but they ...

... things, because you didn't make the design to put up with people, right? Well, then they say, "Well, it's designed wrong." Just like the fire, for example. Remember the fire ... thing, in the meantime, so here's FOD going on, doing all their simulations. Well, they figured—well, the other thing that happened, when flights would come up, too, right in the ... okay? Here again, you're playing Russian roulette. This is about luck again. Well, what do you do? Well, the only thing I do is test everything again . But , you can only ...

... computer programs and, as you mentioned, stacking the decks and overrunning those at night? '''Accola:''' Well, when I was at Colorado State University, they had I think only two or three ... malfunction procedures. If something happened, the crew was supposed to go to a malfunction procedure. Well, they might not have a procedure for something that could happen. So over a period ... time, they were staffing the Space Station Project Office . The Program Office was already fairly well staffed, and the Project Office, for the part that JSC had, their Work Package 2 ...

... of mentoring underneath the more experienced people? What was the training process you underwent? '''Aldrich:''' Well, there was definite mentoring, because I feel mentored by some of these names I mentioned ... particular? '''Aldrich:''' No. Laughter '''Rusnak:''' At least not that can go on tape, huh? '''Aldrich:''' Well, I mean there’s nothing. They’re dramatic personalities and they were in the fullness ...

... preliminary examination team. '''Butler:''' It’s certainly an interesting part. '''Annexstad:''' That was fun. '''Butler:''' Well, mentioning and specifically for Apollo 17 the orange soil and having built up there, up ... mentioned the dust on the rock, and the suits were covered as well. What was done on those? '''Annexstad:''' Well, usually the suits went back to other people, and then what happened ...

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