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... necessary for the current mission. We usually are not that far from the right technology. It is either stowed aboard the vehicles or transported to the vehicle, as in ... worthwhile. As one of the astronauts stated, "I think we explore because it's the right thing to do to learn. We've always been explorers. It's in our nature ...

... will be needed. These industries will need all sorts of different skills, so you're right—not just rocket scientists will be needed. In space there will be a need ...

... needed and if they are available. The tested procedures would take into account having the right tools and ensuring that the problem can be fixed with the tools available to the ...

... living places are very simple. It is not hard to live in space with the right equipment and training. Over the next many years we will build larger and higher quality ...

Weighted shoes would help you to function more normally in a reduced gravity environment; however if there were no gravity, weighted shoes would not help. Every celestial body has a specific escape velocity—this is the speed that needs to be achieved to escape the gravitational pull. For the Earth, this speed is approximately 25,000 miles per hour (mph). For the Moon, it is about 5,300 mph. ...

For launch the Space Shuttle's external tank is loaded with about 230 thousand pounds of liquid hydrogen and 1.4 million pounds of liquid oxygen. Additionally, just for the ascent part of flight, each solid rocket booster will burn approximately a million pounds of solid propellant. These are highly flammable substances. There are many plans and emergency procedures for the crew to escape during ...

... we did all this, and I thought, boy, I’m sure glad the right displays showed up on the right pens, and I’m sure glad that when you threw that switch, the ... thing go up. They had these right in front of their consoles and they’d watch it go up. Now, of course, it was back displayed in color on these big screens ... remember if 11 is the right number. Anyway, it’s the building just over from the control center. They put essentially a monitoring facility in there with displays and data so that ...

... the world. We worked with USIA United States Information Agency on the overseas ones, to display those. Then ’76 I had basically the same responsibilities, but they add protocol and community ... it was really in response to public demands, public needs, for the display of the lunar samples, for the display of materials to send out in our eight-state region, for printed ... Union. So all along the way my responsibility was to make sure that the right people got the right presentations, it was appropriate for their particular level, especially in the Soviet Union ...

... people and we were part of the clan, so to speak. We had the right attitude and the right language. Laughter Somehow or other, they all put their heads together a few ... Center had got this demand for everybody to have one of these displays, and they could switch to different display sources for different technical applications. The technical guys, Barry Graves’ division when ...

... crew interacted with the computers was they had three cathode ray tube displays, which they could call up different displays on. The program had to go through a big software scrub in ... procedures where we were going to check out that every switch worked right, that every system worked right, that our displays were reflecting the models of the electrical power system or the thermal ...

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