Posts Tagged ‘ Space and space travel ’

According to NASA officials, a virus of low-destructive ability had infected the laptops being used at International Space Station. Though a laptop might have been partially damaged, the whole of the computers used to control the space operations remained intact.   The virus was capable of stealing password of laptops used...
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I’m confused, on yahoo they said that the hubble telescope could look back 500-600 million years from the beginning of the universe. How? that just makes no sense.
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AFP – NASA chief Charles Bolden has sought to reassure his staff that the US space agency remains well positioned for the future despite the cancellation of a program to return Americans to the moon. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Data from public opinion polls indicate that nearly fifty million people would like to visit space. In fact as many as two million people each year would take the journey beyond the outer limits of Earth’s gravity. The public’s fascination with space travel means the potential development of a space travel tourism industry...
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AFP – India plans to put a satellite into orbit using its indigenously built cryogenic rocket engine, marking another step in the nation’s ambitious space programme, officials said. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Which of the following is not a problem for interstellar space travel? A. The possible bombardment of cosmic rays that would damage spacecraft. B. The building of a spacecraft capable of escaping from the gravitational field of the solar system. C. The enormous distances involved in getting to different places. D. The enormous time...
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AP – Discovery’s astronauts waved and gave thumbs-up as they headed to the launch pad early Monday for a pre-dawn launch to the International Space Station, one of the last few shuttle flights. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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It is important to get the preparation to get the proper space to get the proper preparation. It is essential to manage the daily needs properly as per your needs. Here are the five tips to manage life in the space travels. 1. Apart from fresh air, water is also a...
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Hi, I am witing a sci-fi using modern times and need to ask questions to someone with expertise on the International Space Station…I have already viewed MANY websites, but have specific questions I need to resolve before I can put together a credible script. Can anyone help??? Believe me, I’ve been through every imaginable...
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I need to understand the basic concept of the difference between atmospheric travel and space travel. It may include vehicle design, forces, time frames, acceleration, etc. . Helpful topics might be: Lift, Thrust, Drag, Gravity are terms you should investigate Newton’s Theory of Relativity Konstantin Tsiolkovsky Robert Goddard Sputnik 1 Laika Explorer 1 NASA...
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Space Travel: Straight or geodesics? In the Bible: There was a stairway resting on the earth, with its top reaching to heaven, and the angels of God were ascending and descending on it. So, the angels ascend to heaven on a stairway. Genesis 28:12 He had a dream in which he saw...
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Are we limited to our own planet? Or will we ever live on other worlds or moons? And if we do ever succeed at space travel, how many centuries or generations will it take us? What kind of people will be likely to leave Earth? This is a science-fiction question, so use imagination realistically,...
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