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... spaceship can be almost any size. Some satellites with cameras or other sensors are as small as a piece of notebook paper and several inches thick. Spaceships that carry humans ... (or its pieces, if it is to be assembled in space) must be launched from Earth, so usually "smaller is better."
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Answer provided by Jon H. Brown
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... closest large galaxy to Earth, is about 2.9 million light years away. Andromeda ... It lies in the direction of the winter constellation Canis Major (the Big Dog) and is about 25,000 light years from our solar system, or about 42,000 light years from ... Zebrowski
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... of the exploding stars can reach temperatures of around 1,800,000,000° F. We observe dozens of them every year, mostly in other galaxies. A famous supernova, referred ... and astronomers continue to observe its aftereffects.
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Answer provided by Dirk Terrell, Ph.D.
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... 13.7 billion light years plus or minus 200 million light years. This is an incredible achievement for humans—from our position on Earth in a galaxy called the Milky ... ----
Answer provided by Jim Zebrowski
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Pluto is about 70 percent as big as the Earth's Moon, or 18 percent as big as the Earth. It's the smallest planet but is twice the size of the largest asteroid, Ceres.
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Answer ... Dr. John Spencer, Ph.D.
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... is not available or to augment existing radar ... space based ADS-B, the International Telecommunications Union allocated the 1087.7 to 1092.3 MHz frequency band for Earth-to-space ... from approximately nadir to 60 degrees, ranges between -88 dBm and -103 dBm for altitudes between 400 and 800. When ... and a small reduction in received power 12 degrees from nadir ... . In the simulation it was assumed that ...
... space modules are pressurized with an atmosphere similar to that on Earth, made-up of a ratio of oxygen and nitrogen (1:4) for breathing. This is what we ... or spacesuits when you are inside, unless there is an emergency. Any space modules we build must be air-tight, so breathable air will not leak out to space ... jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer
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... takes up a lot of this space, just as furniture does in a bedroom. Then imagine ten astronauts sharing this room for a 14-day mission. It really gets pretty cramped and there ... provided by Jon H. Brown
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- 03. If it's so dark in space, how would we see? Would we need a light of some kind? (A K2S Question)
... up the surface of far-off planets. But it is always a good idea to have a flashlight handy, in case you want to look in the shadows.
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Answer provided by Derek Webber & Capt. USN (Ret.) William Readdy
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The radius of the Moon is measured from its center of mass to its surface. For the Moon this is, on average, about 1,080 miles. The Earth's radius at the equator is ... /worldbook/moon_worldbook.html (See CDROM)
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Answer provided by Thomas Matula, Ph.D. & Kenneth J. Murphy
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