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... and people begin to buy tickets to go to space, there will be fewer medical restrictions. ---- Answer provided by Col. USAF Dr. Richard S. Williams Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and ...

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... gets thinner, and it is too thin to breathe above about five miles above sea level. As you go even higher the sky gradually turns darker. At 50 miles, the sky ...

Officially, Federal Law prohibits NASA from setting age limits. However, most astronauts are between the ages of 25 and 46. Since you cannot go into space unless you have the right training and education, it is not likely a child will qualify. ---- Answer provided by Sheryl L. Bishop, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie ...

Currently, these are all disqualifying conditions. If an astronaut or cosmonaut has one of these diseases or conditions, he or she cannot fly into space. In the future, diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and asthma, if adequately treated, will probably not preclude one from space travel. Obesity would limit one's ability to fit in the spacecraft, since all spacecraft have limited space. ---- ...

There are very few physical, psychological or medical requirements. Early private spaceflights will probably require your doctor's permission, or recommend you not fly if you are pregnant or suffering from spinal or heart problems—similar to the cautions you see posted next to a ride at an amusement park. Flying into space at this point will not require you to take any tests ---- Answer ...

Most likely you won't be able to bring dangerous things that are flammable, very heavy, or corrosive. On NASA ships you are not allowed to bring coins or stamps due to their value to collectors. ---- Answer provided by Roger Crouch, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image: ...

'''Author - D.G. Fearn '''Co-Author(s)''' - '''JBIS Volume ''' - Contents of the Journal of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 56 56 '''Page ''' - 378-393 '''Year''' - 2003 '''Keywords''' - Ion propulsion, ion thrusters, electric propulsion, high velocity increment missions, deep space missions '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2003.56.378 '''Number of Pages''' - 16 ...

Space hotels in the early days will be very simple. Being inflatable, there will be a lot of living space inside, compared to the tuna can-type modules on the ISS. The interior décor will be simple, to make sure people can find things easily. Many luxurious materials possible in Earth construction will not be allowed in space, as they can burn easily and give off poisonous gases. However, ...

Well, so far our spacecraft have been pretty tightly packed, more like a van rather than an RV. But the orbiter has a shirt-sleeve environment, which is much more comfortable than one in which spacesuits would have to be worn. ---- Answer provided by Jon H. Brown Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer

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