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... the single largest source of the elements that combine to make water in our solar system. The final fraction of the 1% that includes oxygen is composed of all of the other elements known to us. The ... from hydrogen and helium) and other elements like oxygen. Solar winds are all around us in space, and contain both hydrogen and oxygen, which are needed to create water. They flow, like ...
... they are too expensive for a real life in space. One of the critical items is the cost of travel to space. It is very expensive. We hope to have reduced many of the costs in the next 15 years so we can begin more extensive activities in space ...
... retire just the orbiter part of the current Space Shuttle system, and continue to use other parts for its new vehicles. One of the solid rocket boosters of the Shuttle system, for example, may become the main ... do this new service in 2006, and the winning company likely will use a new rocket that it has created. The new rocket may be launched from the ground like the Space Shuttle or launched from ...
... the utmost confidence that the Shuttle will fly safely.
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Answer provided by Jon H. Brown
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... the Shuttle from sustaining any weather-related damage when it is exposed to the elements. The crawler/transporters are always ready to return the Shuttles to the safety of the Vehicle Assembly Building in the ...
A large variety of animals were flown to space for science experiments during the 1960s to 1980s and more recently on the Space Shuttle. If sub-orbital flights are included as well as orbital flights ... , and micro organisms) have been flown. In the pre-Shuttle era, there were attempts to breed rats in space. Pig-tailed monkeys, green tree frogs, and bullfrogs have been in space. Quail eggs were sent to see ...
... is possible, but the total heat from a Shuttle flight is small compared to the heat content of the atmosphere. Water vapor and other chemicals from the Shuttle engines are more likely to damage the ozone.
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Answer provided by Robert P. McCoy, Ph.D.
Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by ...
... parked in the Sun and heated to 120° F before you open the door. Now realize that the ISS and Space Shuttle go through a complete day and night heat cycle every 90 minutes in space. Fabrics, inks, certain foods, plastics and clothing can give off odors that can become very offensive within confined air spaces. All items leaving for use on board the Shuttle or ISS ...
... 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 northern lights. Other astronauts spend time looking at orbital sunrises or sunsets and seeing the Moon from space ...
... maximum of seven astronauts in the Shuttle at one time.
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Answer provided by Col. USAF (Ret.) Rick Searfoss
Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer
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