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It is difficult to predict when it will be possible for people to travel to space and live there, but what we can be sure of is that the arrival of affordable and safe manned sub-orbital space travel is very close. This will be a small but incredibly significant step to more ambitious plans, including establishing permanent human communities away from Earth. Design and construction for space ...

Once the technology is available, the number of hotels would simply depend on how many guests would be going to stay in space. It is possible that the first space station module would be open for business and receiving guests by the year 2015. ---- Answer provided by Robert T. Bigelow Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie ...

There are simulators that look like the interior of the ship and simulate the cockpit displays and the view out the windows. We will likely be training in a simulator like that, or will at least have one on hand for people to train in. In addition there are desktop computer-based simulators that can also teach you a lot about what your flight will be like. One good simulator that can simulate ...

You will complete your training before starting your trip to space. Part of that preparation will include an evaluation to make sure you are prepared for your flight. You can't really fail, but you may be required to complete additional training. ---- Answer provided by Tim Bailey & Loretta Hidalgo Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to ...

If a very large asteroid were to be coming our way, there is very little we could do about it, unless it was discovered far enough in advance—many decades—so that we could deflect its orbit slightly. The best thing we can do is to survey the skies and try to detect any threatening object far in advance, so that we have the necessary time to do something if one is detected. Several ...

... flight on /Columbia/ once we started flying again. So they were getting //Atlantis// ready and /Discovery/ ready and /Columbia/ ready to go fly. At that time they were going to be 26, 27 ... as a NASA representative, what was the atmosphere like there? What was their state of readiness for production? '''Ewart:''' Downey was building up fairly rapidly in personnel and facilities and equipment ...

... . I think Ed White and McDivitt spoke up and said they were ready if we could get the hardware ready, so it was kind of a joint effort here at JSC. There ... took us about four weeks by the time we started, and we were ready to announce that we were ready to go. Literally, the hardware was at Kennedy and installed in the ... implemented our engineering correctly and then certify it, what's called a Certification of Flight Readiness COFR . So we would then sign a COFR statement for every flight that said that ...

... in the safety requirements, we were only a half mile away there. They’re getting ready for the Constellation Program Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle project Pad Abort 1 test out in ... would operate, and the breakers were located close to one another. When they were getting ready for doing the Command/Service Module separation, they go through the checklist to make sure ... a different arrangement—if you got on orbit such that you were ready, the payload bay doors were opened and ready to deploy. That way if the computer inadvertently went into that ...

... to the Space Shuttle and Space Station Program level. Ultimately, to an agency level flight readiness review that’s usually held down at the Kennedy Space Center Florida . Again, all that ... way to the administrator level, are aware that everything’s ready, or the things that aren’t ready we expect not to be ready because they are not scheduled to happen yet, or ... in this mission. But because of the planning and preparation, I knew that we were ready for whatever might come along. '''Ross-Nazzal:''' Well, we’re getting close to your time ...

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