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... ; F on the sunny side. But on the inside the crew compartment is controlled to a temperature range of 65° to 80° F, and the humidity is regulated to a range of 30 to 75 percent. (Ref. 1)
Ref 1.NASA, National Space Transportation System ... .ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/technology/sts-newsref/stsreftoc.html sts-umbilical-doors
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... . The water is then sent to another heat exchanger where the heat is transferred to a Freon loop similar to household air conditioners. Freon transfers the heat to ammonia boilers during ... .ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/technology/sts-newsref/stsreftoc.html sts-umbilical-doors
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... rides, math, and science, then you would probably like being an astronaut.
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Basically, the Shuttle is a truck for getting payloads and experiments into space. Once it gets in orbit, the main ... , gathering data, and perhaps placing a payload, such as the Hubble Telescope, into orbit, or perhaps delivering cargo to the International Space Station .
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Well, maybe a TV, but no swimming pool In the weightlessness of space the water would just float ... through straws to keep the liquids from getting loose and causing problems.
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... is osteoporosis, a condition where bones become brittle and weak. Also, muscles atrophy. Calcium supplements and weight-bearing impact exercise are required to combat these problems.
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... that you stay on the spacecraft all the time to conduct experiments. Others might include a spacewalk—NASA calls it extra vehicular activity, or EVA— in a spacesuit. But on a mission to re-supply the ISS, say, there might be an opportunity to go on the space station, stay for a while, and then come home. The options and variations are unlimited.
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... you go outside. And during excursions outside the spacecraft care must be taken to keep a crewman from floating away. NASA uses two methods: tethers and spacesuits with backpacks that have ... gas jets for moving around. But floating away could be a real possibility if you aren't careful.
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... the other systems are redundant, meaning there are one or more backups that would allow a successful mission even if one part should fail. Coming in from space presents other risks ... and takes care to provide design margins and redundant equipment wherever feasible.
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... in systems that are critical to the safe operation of the spacecraft.
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