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... what you can see of the Earth from space. When you watch the TV weather programs, the presenters show us where the clouds are. But underneath the clouds, the US looks just like it does on a map ... Canada are. Boundaries disappear when you see the world from space. If you are flying in low orbit, like on the International Space Station, you can see cities from space, especially at night, when the lights shine out in ...
... is 93 million miles. It is so far that even light takes eight minutes to cover the distance. In fact, when we see the Sun, we are seeing it eight minutes ago. Imagine It may not even be there now.
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Answer provided by Derek Webber
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... it all alone.
Finally, the greatest risk to NASA today comes from paying too much attention to the goal of minimizing the time and cost between today and the time when we ... big markets on Earth today, we will either need to develop an advanced form of SSP (options 3 or 4) or develop $200/pound access to space, or both. If we develop both, energy from space ...
... space from a fantasy to a reality, we have also seen a transformation in the reality of human life back on Earth. We see ourselves differently now, for we have looked back from the moon to see ...
... space industries a success.
'''Make Space Research More Like Terrestrial Research'''
No one does biological research on Earth the way it must be done in space ... or the high-frequency learning cycles—that the new biotech revolutions call for.
'''From Earth Orbit to Mars, A Journey of Generations and Discoveries '''
When we ...
... or in Earth orbit, and they include:
Mining the lunar surface for Helium 3 to fuel fusion energy stations on Earth
Biotech research in microgravity (see Chapter 14: Biotech: A Near Future Revolution from Space ...
When in space, we can witness a sunset and a sunrise every 45 minutes while we orbit the Earth. Astronauts who are performing spacewalks outside the Shuttle lower their gold protective visors to ... reappears from behind the Earth. We can also clearly see the delicate nature of the Earth set against the black void of space, with the pencil-thin blue shadow of our precious atmosphere all along its ...
From close-up, you'd see a bright, blotchy planet with a fuzzy edge due to its thin, hazy atmosphere. You'd also see its big moon, Charon, orbiting nearby. But we don't know what other ... you'd see, because we have no close-up pictures yet.
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Answer provided by Dr. John Spencer, Ph.D.
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When we live on the Moon or on Mars, we will always have to wear some version of our spacesuit. It may look different than it now looks but it will still have to provide the same protection from the hostile environment of space. It ...
... we cannot see the Great Wall of China from space with the unaided eye but we can if we know exactly where to look with an optical aid—a camera and telephoto lens or ... when positioning oneself on the footholds at the edge of the manipulator arm and then looking down the entire length of the Shuttle to the rapidly moving blue Earth ...
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