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... team, but everyone on the flight needs to know the same basic information. Reviewing the parts of your space mission and learning what to do in an emergency is the best way ...

Yes, you will have to be trained, even just for a vacation flight. Prevacation training for civilians will be kept very short—only enough to make sure that you know how to stay safe on your flight. ---- Answer provided by Tim Bailey & Loretta Hidalgo Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted ...

First, you will not go into space without some type of training before flight. In the foreseeable future, your flight will not be like showing up at the airport two hours before boarding ... given a lot of briefings on how to conduct yourself, and you will be trained in the operation of personal hygiene facilities, such as bath and toilet equipment. You will be ... a lot of experience with guest cosmonauts who are told, "Don't touch anything " While in space for a significant period of time the professional crewmembers will call your attention to ...

Yes, everyone has a specific job, and they do have special pre-flight training. Some jobs are so highly specialized that only one crewmember is trained for that ... , simulators provide an excellent reproduction of the performance of spacecraft. Virtual reality simulations have been in use for over a decade and the Hubble Telescope repairs were highly successful because of ...

... Johnson Spacecraft Center in Houston are working more intimately with the crew (instructors, training personnel, mission control flight directors and flight controllers, and so forth). At the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, thousands work to prepare spacecraft for launch. The Marshall Space Center in Alabama specializes in boosters. The ...

... freeze in a couple of hours. Astronaut, scientist and physician Story Musgrave got frostbite on several of his fingers working for many hours without heaters in a -130° F chamber test some years ago. In the -200° F temperatures, the protective visor of the helmet ... , are at a constant -388° F. Clearly, the suit would need to be redesigned in order to venture into these places. ---- Answer provided by Lonnie Moffitt Image:K2S logosmall.jpg ...

... probably will not be a dentist on board in case of emergency, and there can be dental problems in space. On the Soyuz 28 flight in 1978, Yuri Romanenko was reported to have taken pain medication for the last two weeks of his flight because of a severe ... they know how to use the equipment on board. Plus, there is equipment to put in Novocaine or some other anesthesia so this dental work wouldn't hurt. ---- Answer provided by ...

... time. Procedures, processes and contingency or backup plans are developed, tested, and practiced before being provided to the crew and well in advance of a mission. Part of their training for the ... situations. For each plan, there are contingency plans, and there are a lot of plans in place. ---- Answer provided by Futron Corporation Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from ...

... crew to develop a plan to fix the problem. The plans and procedures are tested on the ground in an analogous situation before being relayed to the crew to use. You wouldn ...

Image:7K-L1Sground.jpg 400px The 7K-L1S unmanned space vehicle used by the Soviet Union during the first launch of the N-1 rocket, instead of the orbiter and the lunar vehicle, on February 21, 1969. Image:7K-L1Sjig.jpg 400px 7K-L1S unmanned spacecraft in the assembly jig. Category:Spacecraft

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