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... a spacewalk—NASA calls it extra vehicular activity, or EVA— in a spacesuit. But on a mission to re-supply the ISS, say, there might be an opportunity to go on the space station, stay for a while, and then come home. The options and ...
... space for more than a short visit would be a problem for anyone not finished with the growing process since gravity is needed for strong bones, muscles and growing organs. Even adults have a problem with ...
... Around the Earth and Moon, temperatures could reach 250° F where the Sun shines to - 250° F when there is no sunlight. Heat is generated inside the spacecraft by both the sunlight ... be removed by using a mechanically-pumped fluid to perform heat transfer. An insulation blanket around each module will protect it against the extreme temperature changes in space.
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A space shuttle could be any size so long as it can be launched from Earth. The limiting factor usually is the lift capability of the booster—in the case of the NASA Space Shuttle, the two solid rocket boosters plus the three main engines. The NASA Space Shuttle weighs about 4.5 ...
It will be a very long time before humans will go to other galaxies but we do know how to live in space for more than a year at a time now, and we ... be more people living off the Earth than on it.
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... space is a pretty good vacuum, no sound is transmitted and the only noise astronauts hear is over their intercoms if they are on a spacewalk or from fans and equipment on board the Shuttle or ISS. In fact, most astronauts wear some hearing protection while on board the ISS because certain areas of the Station can be ...
... , or store it in a crater that never sees sunlight.
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Answer provided by Thomas Matula, Ph.D. & Kenneth J. Murphy
Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer
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The NASA Space Shuttle orbiter is designed to carry a payload of 65,000 pounds and a crew of eight, or perhaps ten in an emergency. It weighs about 172,000 pounds empty and up to ... )
Ref 1.NASA, National Space Transportation System Reference, Volume 1 Systems and Facilities, June 1988. This document is available on the Internet at: http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/technology/sts-newsref/stsreftoc ...
... from the Space Shuttle as possible. The braking system stops the baskets from hitting the ground too hard. Once launched, the spacecraft can make an emergency return to Earth, with the astronauts staying inside and exiting just as with a normal ... . As a backup, the secondary emergency egress allows the astronauts to lower themselves to the ground over the side of the Space Shuttle, once they've escaped through the left overhead window of the orbiter. This window is equipped with pyrotechnic ...
... a good summary of the beginnings of the nation's long series of shuttle flights and early lessons learned." . . . CHOICE Feb '02 This Book includes all of the details of the Space Shuttle Columbia's first five flights. The Space Shuttle ...
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