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... 15 was the longest manned space journey, with a total trip time of 12 days, 17 hours. The longest single trip time spent in space was by Dr. Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov, who ... MIR Space Station. Some astronauts and cosmonauts have flown seven times or more. If you add up all the accumulated time they have spent off the Earth on all their flights, Russian ...

There are no time zones in space. Time zones are defined on the surface of Earth—like the longitude lines on the ... the surface of the planet—so in space there is no definition of a time zone. ---- Answer provided by Luke Keller, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer ... /For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here Category:Kids To Space Category:Kids To Space - TIME

... an altitude of greater than 62 miles—then it would take exactly the same time from any location to just travel vertically upwards until 62 miles was reached. However, generally ... space— for example, a space station in a certain orbit. This can take different times for some launch locations depending on where they were located on Earth (latitude) relative to ... , the rocket would have to travel north or southwards as well which would take more time and energy. Other factors such as safety— launches do not occur over populated areas ...

... Society for Volume 56 56 '''Page ''' - 205-211 '''Year''' - 2003 '''Keywords''' - Interstellar travel, spacetime, imaginary time, relativity '''JBIS Reference Code ''' - 2003.56.205 '''Number of Pages''' - 7 Abstract An interstellar navigation ... human lifetime. Assuming hyperspace as being characterized by imaginary time, it is shown that the limitations due to the extremely long time required for interstellar travel as is set forth by Special ...

... float without bumping into things. Once you have that mastered, you can spend your free time doing a lot of the things you do on Earth—like listening to music, telling stories, and spending time with friends. ---- Answer provided by US Space and Rocket Center Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question ...

With current rocket engines and spacecraft technology, it does take a long time to travel anywhere in space. A trip to Mars will take upward of nine months ... of the planet's orbital velocity. Of course these detours to the route can add time and this will need to be carefully considered for manned missions in the future, as the less time we are in open space and at the risk of receiving harmful radiation doses, the ...

... of the actual (when known) and calculated launch and recovery times of Russian photoreconnaissance and related satellites, noting relationships between these times and the orbital inclinations and different satellite groups. '''To BUY ...

... would happen during the peak of the solar cycle. So I would pick a good time during the solar minimum but would stay in touch with Mission Control for any updates ... on board. Meteorite showers would be easier to avoid since they only occur during certain times of the year during Earth's annual orbit around the Sun. Remember, meteor showers are ...

The type of spacecraft propulsion will strongly affect the time it would take to reach the other planets. But assuming current methods and the basics ... years; Uranus, 34 years; Neptune, 60 years; and Pluto, 93 years. Of course the journey time also depends on the route taken. Some unmanned missions have swung by planets en route ...

... of the container and use a spoon or fork to get one mouthful at a time. These containers are held in place on a tray, like a TV tray table with clips. You can indeed float and eat at the same time. ---- Answer provided by Byron Lichtenberg, Ph.D. Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted ...

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