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... for them—just like we do from here on Earth. Some astronauts have reported observations of comets that were visible at the times they were in space. ---- Answer provided by Alan Hale, Ph.D. & Capt. USN (Ret.) William Readdy Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie ...

... . Canada's Fifty Years in Space describes the parallel growth of the Canadian space science program from that date up to the 50th Anniversary of COSPAR, to be celebrated in Montreal in July, 2008. This ... last Defence Research Board satellite, ISIS-II, was launched in 1971 the program changed direction; the National Research Council maintained the rocket program at a lower level and space opened up for Canadian ...

... get to the edge of space—a so-called sub-orbital trip—for between $100,000 and $250,000. The trip to the low Earth orbit will probably be much more ... , it doesn't look likely any time soon. Most of the expense in flying in space is the launch into orbit. It seems likely that for short duration flights of one or two weeks ... Aerospace, is trying to build a hotel in low Earth orbit. If they're successful, by 2020 you'll not only be able to fly to space, you'll be able to stay ...

Sex in Space reveals the truth about romantic rendezvous in Earth orbit and beyond. Author Laura S. Woodmansee separates the hard facts from the sci-fi stories. Has anyone "done it" in space? How would two ... of space tourism is just beginning and honeymoons in space have already been booked Sex in zero-gravity is the 'killer app' of space tourism. Hotel suites are being designed for zero-gravity sex in Earth orbit ...

There will be space station modules orbiting in space, on the Moon and, probably during your lifetime, space hotels will exist on Mars. Once the modules are launched and are operating, the possibilities ... Space - by Lonnie Schorer Image:9781894959421.jpg '''Buy This Book''' http://www.apogeebooks.com/Books/For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here Category:Kids To Space Category:Kids To Space - SPACE ...

... private space station , This would, of course depend on how far away from Earth, or in what orbit, the hotel or space station was. Most private space companies would probably place a hotel or space station in a relatively low orbit so visitors and supplies would not ...

The time it takes to travel from any point in space to another point is completely dependent upon the form of propulsion used. For astronauts these ... but this is only suitable for ferrying astronauts and equipment to the Space Station and back again. Between an orbiting hotel and the Moon, which is about 236,000 miles from Earth ... would take years to reach in a conventional spacecraft. ---- Answer provided by Hazel McAndrews Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer

... and months in space, landing on Mars, stepping out of your spaceship and finding that you are too weak to stand Another challenge for long-term space stays is supplies. In low Earth orbit, such ... Earth and in low Earth orbit, we are protected from harmful solar and space radiation by the Earth's magnetic field. But if we travel beyond this protection or plan to stay in space for ...

... the lights in the Shuttle and take pictures of famous landmarks on Earth from their vantage point orbiting high above it. Shannon Lucid was amazed to witness the aurora borealis while in space and even more amazed as the Shuttle flew right through the display with both wings and the Shuttle tail engulfed in the plasma glow from the ...

Yes, everything is moving in space. Just as the Earth has a yearly orbit around the Sun, our Sun also orbits the center of our Milky Way Galaxy once every 230 million years. It ... on Earth All the solar system orbital motion is a consequence of the motion of the original cloud of gas that formed in this region of space and eventually gravitationally collapsed to form the Sun and all the planets, comets and asteroids in our solar system. ---- Answer provided by ...

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