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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 ...

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Humans are not adapted to space. The natural space environment would kill a human due to the lack of pressure, atmosphere, heat, and the exposure to radiation. Therefore, when traversing from one vehicle or habitat to another, the vehicles or habitats need to be docked together, or the spacefarer needs to be in a spacesuit, since a human in space must have a spacesuit of some kind to supply the ...

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 ...

... to work their normal eight-to-five hours, not necessarily work any overtime? '''Kehlet:''' Right. Yes, that’s right. '''Ross-Nazzal:''' Actually, that brings up another question for me. What was your ... vehicles you see in the museums and things like that are either boilerplates or Block I type vehicles. Block II was a real vehicle. That’s the one where we were to ... , because it was such an advantage over the Block I that they didn’t know how to price it. So that worked out all right. So after that Dale D. Myers, who ...

... rest of the missions. So we gave them Moon set time, and it worked right. It was right on, and it blinked out when it was supposed to. So there were a ... . Now, I never told you about block data. Well, of course, in Skylab, block data was—you didn’t jump in the thing and de-orbit right away. You had to safe the ... things worked right. We had things to do. We had rendezvous to compute. We had de-orbits to compute. We had trans-Earth injections to compute. We had all this block data ...

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