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... British Interplanetary Society for Volume 59 59
'''Page ''' - 297-303
'''Year''' - 2006
'''Keywords''' - Solar power, space, energy
'''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2006.59.297
'''Number of Pages''' - 7
Abstract
The paper presents ... focus is on the assessment of the principal validity and economic viability of solar power from space concepts in the light of advances in alternative sustainable, clean and potentially abundant solar-based ...
From orbit, the Milky Way would look very similar to the way it does here on Earth. It would be brighter and you would have an easier time seeing the distinct stars, but otherwise it would look the same.
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Answer provided by Jim Zebrowski
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... that life does exist elsewhere but the question of intelligent life is still unanswered. The timetable for human expansion into space would make your generation one of the first explorers since we ... Space is big. It can hold as many people as we can find the technology to put there.
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Answer provided by Sheryl L. Bishop, Ph.D.
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We cannot see beneath the dense clouds of Jupiter and only the topmost cloud layers are visible. The Voyager, Galileo, and Cassini space probes captured the best images we ... its surroundings was obtained by Voyager 1 on February 25, 1979, when the spacecraft was5.7 million miles from Jupiter. Cloud details as small ...
... , these small planetisimals collided and combined to form the planets we now see before us, including our own Earth. In our solar system, we know for sure that we have water on our own planet. We have ... water or water-ice is in cold-traps or regions hidden from their sun's energy (usually in deep craters at the planet's poles) it will very likely simply sublimate away into space.
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It depends on how far away you travel. Near the solar system, the constellations would not change much but farther away they would begin to look different.
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Answer provided by Dirk Terrell, Ph.D.
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... or jump too high on the surface of a planet or the Moon and simply drift away and not be able to get back? How could we still play outside but keep from ... Earth. For big planets or ... Earth, so you can jump really high there, but you will still come back to the surface. There are small ... from the book Kids to Space ...
Looking down at the Earth is like getting a lesson in geography in the most amazing classroom you can imagine. It is a little disappointing at first to realize that there are no big ... the whole Earth was my very own neighborhood
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Answer provided by Col. USAF Catherine Coleman, Ph.D.
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... us our night and day. When the astronauts went to the Moon in 1969, it took them three days to get there, so they could see the Earth spin three times during their journey.
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Answer provided by Derek Webber
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... is used. This fires liquid propellant from nozzles and can increase its speed by small amounts 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, it ...
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