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View (previous 250) (next 250) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- 01. What preflight preparations do we need to make? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. Is there a spaceflight tutorial or a training manual? Is there a reading list? How much do we have to know before we can leave for space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. Will training be mandatory or optional? Would it be safe to go to space without any training? Could we just go with leaders who are in charge and are trained? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. Will we have to go through the same training as astronauts? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. How long, how many weeks, months or years does it take to be trained to go on a trip to space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. Will we have to be trained even if we are taking a private flight to space and just going to space for vacation? What kind of pre-vacation training will be needed for civilians going into space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. Is there a course or class that we can take before the trip so we will know what to do when we get to space? Is there also a safety course to take before the trip? How long would it take? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. Are there physical, psychological and medical restrictions or requirements? What kinds of tests will we take? Are the tests tough? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. Do we have to work out and be in tip-top shape to go? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. Is the training strenuous and difficult? Will the training make me nauseous? What is the hardest part about the training? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. Do we need to go in that ball that spins really fast? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 12. What exercise in training will we do the most? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 13. Will the training be the same for everyone? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 14. What condition or situation do we need to train for most before going into space? What kind of alerts and drills will we practice before we go? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 15. What skills will we have to learn or know? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 16. We have read that astronauts spend time training under water. Does this mean that to go through space training we have to know how to swim? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 17. What types of simulators are used to get ready for space? Is there a simulation DVD of what it would be like? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 18. So that we can get to know the others, will training be with the same people who are going with us on our space trip? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 19. Will we be adequately trained before we go to space? Will there be tests to see if we have been trained enough and are ready? Will it be a pass or fail situation? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 20. When will people be able to go to space without years of long training? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 21. Will training be included in the trip or will it cost extra? How much does it cost now, and about how much will it cost in the future to train each space traveler? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 22. Where will the training sessions and camps be? Could we just go to these training camps for the fun of it, without ever really going to space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 23. Is there anything else about training that we should know? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. How much stuff can we bring? How many pieces of luggage will each passenger be allowed to take? Is there a luggage size and weight limit for each person? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. Will there be any restrictions as to what kinds of things we can or can't bring? What items are not allowed? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. What exactly do we need to bring with us when we go on our trip to space? Will there be a sample packing list for going to space, like the personal packing lists we get before we go to camp? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. If we forget something, where could we get the things we need? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. What are the most critically important materials, provisions and supplies that we absolutely need to bring with us when we go into space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. What quantities of supplies will we have? Will we have enough to last? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. Will any of the basic supplies and equipment be provided for us? Is space itself able to provide anything? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. Will we need any special equipment to carry with us and wear in space? Will the equipment be up-to-date and will we know how to use it? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. What kinds of tools would we need to take? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. What personal possessions would we be able to bring with us? And are there some little extras that aren't required but would just be nice to have? What did you bring? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. Should we pack a sweater? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. What kind of camera equipment should we take with us on our trip to space? Can we use regular film cameras? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. Is there a special kind of film we should use? Or should we just use digital? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. Is it better to use black and white film or color film? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. Is the light different in space? Are special filters needed? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. Will radiation affect our film? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. Is there a dark room on the International Space Station? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. Is it hard to take pictures when floating around? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. Do cameras get dusty from space debris? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. Is there anything special we should know about space photography? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. Could someone live in space and have the job of space photographer in the future? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. What is atmosphere? What is it like? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. How big, long, and wide is atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. What makes atmospheres different from one another? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. How long does it take to leave the Earth's atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. What does it feel like and sound like going through the atmosphere? Is it turbulent? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. Do astronauts worry when breaking through the atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. Is it severely hot passing through the Earth's atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. Why did Columbia explode when going through the atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. How do we survive leaving and entering the atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. What can we do to make going in and out of the atmosphere easier? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. Why do we have an ozone layer outside of our Earth? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 12. Is it possible that the heat generated by the Shuttle can damage the ozone? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 13. At the rate we are going now, will the ozone layer ever be destroyed? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 14. What effect is pollution having on the atmospheric layers surrounding Earth? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 15. Why isn't there atmosphere in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 16. How would the Space Shuttle fly in space when there is no wind or air? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. Will there be spaceports? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. Are there already suggested sites? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. Will the launch sites be local, national and international? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. In addition to spaceports on Earth, will there also be spaceports located in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. Is it true that a spaceport will be built in New Mexico? *(Rick Homans) (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. Are there plans for other spaceports? *(Eric Anderson) (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. For a passenger, what is lift off like? What does it feel like when you blast off into space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. Is the launch exciting or is it just scary at first? Is the sound deafening, and will we need to wear ear plugs? Will we feel the blazing hot heat from the launch pad? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. How dangerous is the launch? What is the success rate of spaceship lift off? Do you ever worry about your ship exploding when you blast off? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. If something is wrong, how close to launch can it be called off? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. How many g's are experienced during launch? What does it feel like to have this force on your body? Could this pressure harm us? What kind of damage can lift off do to our bodies? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. Will launch be similar to taking off in a jet? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. How much force does it take for a rocket to lift off and get us out of the atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. What does it feel like to go through the atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. How many miles from Earth to orbit? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. Is lift off so fast that we might get sick? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. What do we do in the Shuttle while we're traveling in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 12. Do we have to lift off from a specific launch pad in order to travel to a specific location in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 13. How would we take off in a spaceship from the Moon or from planets when there are no launch pads? Would launches in space be less intense due to the absence of atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 14. When will the first private citizens to space launch be scheduled? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 15. To travel into orbit, will we have a rocket-powered or an aircraft-assisted launch? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 16. Where will the launch sites be? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. How big is a spaceship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. Is there any limit as to how large a space shuttle can be? What is the biggest space shuttle that you could fly to space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. How long is a spacecraft? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. What are the overall dimensions of a NASA Space Shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. How much does a spaceship weigh? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. What is the maximum weight you can have on the ship? How much can the average Space Shuttle orbiter hold? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. Can we make a smaller space shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. Is it possible to make a spaceship like a plane? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. How many parts are in a rocket ship and what are the names of the parts? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. How many days, months or years does it take to build a new spaceship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. How much does a Space Shuttle cost? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 13. How many Shuttles have been launched over the years? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 14. How strong and tough is the spaceship and why? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 15. Is it true that spaceships are made of titanium alloy? What are they made of? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 16. What are the materials that could withstand the temperature, without freezing or burning, that are used for the Shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 17. What are the highest and lowest temperatures spacecraft can withstand? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 18. Why doesn't the Shuttle burn up and melt when re-entering the atmosphere? Does it almost turn into a falling ball of fire? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 19. Upon entering the atmosphere of Earth, how are the astronauts protected against the heat? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 20. (Ref. 1) How much pressure can a spaceship take before it explodes? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 21. Is it possible that the heat sent by the Shuttle could cause destruction of the ozone? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 22. What solar protection is on the spacecraft? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 23. How would we be protected from radiation and from UV rays? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 24. 4) How do you know what kind of ship to build to go into space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 25. How do spaceships stay up in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 26. How many engines are needed for the Space Shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 27. What is an escape velocity? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 28. How much horsepower does a NASA Space Shuttle use to blast through the atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 29. How fast do we have to go? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 30. How fast can the spaceship go? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 31. How fast do we usually travel? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 32. Is the ship hyperspace-capable? Does the spaceship have hyper-speed? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 33. What is the maximum speed for space travel? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 34. Does it feel fast? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 35. Will we increase or decrease our speed in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 36. How much will our speed vary? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 37. In the future, how fast will the trip to space and different planets be? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 38. How much power does a Space Shuttle use and what is the rest used for? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 39. Will the Shuttle be carefully checked and prepared before launch? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 40. Has it been tested? When and where is it tested? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 41. Will the spaceship be in perfect condition and safe for travel? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 42. What has been done to ensure safety? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 43. How safe is the Space Shuttle? Will it be space worthy? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 44. How explosive is the Space Shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 45. What are the odds of our Shuttle blowing up? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 46. How many times has a Space Shuttle blown up or not been able to take off? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 47. What caused the Space Shuttle Columbia accident? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 48. Should we learn about the spaceship before our trip? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 49. Will we get all the training we need in order to know all about space shuttles? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 50. How long are Shuttle missions? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 51. How and where do you get into a spaceship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 52. How do spacecraft operate? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 53. How will the spaceship be controlled? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 54. How hard is it to control the ship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 55. How do the specialists design spaceships to be controlled? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 56. How do you fly the spaceship? Is it hard to learn? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 57. Would you need a license? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 58. How long would you have to be trained to fly a spacecraft? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 59. Do you have to know the planets to be a spaceship pilot? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 60. Will kids be able to fly, or help fly, spaceships? And are the gears and stuff just like a car? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 61. How many switches and buttons are there and what do they stand for or do? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 62. What buttons are the main buttons? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 63. What do the control panels in a spaceship look like? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 64. How many people form a crew on the Shuttle and what are their jobs? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 65. How long does it take the Shuttle to orbit the Earth? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 66. Does the spacecraft encounter much turbulence in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 67. What will the spacecraft be like? What is the comfort level? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 68. How big is the inside of the space vessel? How much living space is available within the Shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 69. Does it have a living room and a kitchen? Or do you just hibernate in one of those capsule-shaped spaces? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 70. Where are all the beds and rooms on the spaceship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 71. Will there be windows? What will we see? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 72. Can I have a window seat? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 73. Will we be able to breathe inside the Space Shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 74. Do we have to wear space suits and helmets inside the space shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 75. How long before the Space Shuttle runs out of air? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 76. Is the Shuttle cold in space? What is the internal temperature in the module? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 77. Is there heating? A/C? What kind of air conditioning? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 78. What do astronauts do in the spaceship? Is it fun? Exciting? Boring? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 79. What could we do besides controlling the ship in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 80. Will there be TV? A swimming pool? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 81. How long can people live in a spaceship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 82. Would we have to stay in the spacecraft the whole time or will there be stops, such as at the International Space Station? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 83. Will we ever be able to go out of the spaceship? And would we float away? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 84. What kind of technical problems could happen going to and coming from space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 85. What is the risk of something breaking on the spaceship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 86. If we are in space and our spaceship breaks down, what would we do? How do we repair a damaged part of a spaceship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 87. What manual do we need in order to know how to fix the Shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 88. What kinds of tools are there in the spaceship? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 89. Will anything go wrong that could cause me to die? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 90. When some parts of the spaceship fall off, where do they go in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 91. Are there procedures to evacuate a Shuttle if there is a problem before reaching orbit? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 92. Is there an evacuation plan after reaching orbit? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 93. Where will our mission control be located? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 94. Will our spacecraft be monitored? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 95. How will the spacecraft come back to Earth? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 96. Will the spacecraft have wheels to land? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 97. Could a spaceship go to another universe? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. Who built the first rocket? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. What is a rocket? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. What does a rocket consist of? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. How do you build a rocket? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. How many people does it take to build a rocket? How long does it take from start to finish? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. Where are rockets built? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. How big are rockets, and how much do they weigh? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. How do rockets work? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. What is the propellant? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. What is Isp? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. What is delta V? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 12. How fast do rockets fly? What is the maximum speed? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 13. Are rockets jet engines? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 14. Are there different kinds of rockets? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 15. Is it possible to keep building a faster rocket? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 16. Do we currently have any propulsion systems that can take us to outer planets? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 17. What about fusion propulsion? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 18. Does anti-matter have any use in nuclear rocket design? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 19. What type of rocket will take us to space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 20. Will there be a fleet of such rockets? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 21. Are there any alternatives to rockets for getting us to space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. What kind of fuel will be used to propel us into outer space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. How could we generate electricity for propulsion? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. Do we use regular gasoline or plasma to fly up there? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. Why do we have to use the same two liquid fuels to launch a rocket? Why not other fuels? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. How much propellant is needed to reach escape velocity? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. How many gallons of fuel will we burn getting into space? And back? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. What fuel system or propulsion system is used? How will our ship be powered? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. Are there any substances that may be used for a more environmentally safe system? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. How would we store enough fuel for the entire trip? How many storage tanks are there? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. Will we have enough fuel? What would happen if we run out of fuel? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. Once we reach space, will we have to refuel? How would we refuel when we run out? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 12. How many days and miles can the Space Shuttle travel before needing fuel? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 13. How much does fuel cost? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 14. Why won't a jet engine work in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 15. Why do we depend on rockets so much, isn't there another way to propel us into space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 16. What power sources and what kind of energy do we use in space? Where do we get those? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 17. Will we be able to use cold fusion to launch ourselves into space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 18. Could we ever use atomic energy to fly to other solar systems? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 19. If we can hardly afford to fuel up our cars, how can we afford to fuel up the Space Shuttle? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. How fast is the Space Shuttle on takeoff? How fast do we have to go to leave the atmosphere? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. Does the Shuttle have hyper-speed? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. How much faster does the Shuttle go when the solid rocket boosters fire? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. After we leave the atmosphere, will we increase or decrease our speed in space? How fast do Shuttles travel in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. At what speed do we orbit? What is the speed that must be traveled for satellites or for spaceships to stay in orbit? Is there a speed range or is the speed always the same? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. How fast can we get to the Moon? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. How many miles per hour does an average rocket go? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. What is the maximum speed in miles per hour of any country's space transport? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. Do US, Russian and Chinese space vehicles all travel at the same speed? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. During launch and in space, does this kind of speed feel fast or is it impossible to tell? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. Is there any way to move faster in space so we can more easily travel to other planets such as Mars? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 12. In the future, how fast will our transportation to space and different planets be? How fast will we be able to go in our spaceship? Are we ever going to be able to travel at the speed of light? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 13. How fast can the human body go, do we know? At this speed would anything happen to our bodies and our brains? Would we black out or become disoriented? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 14. As we go faster, our bodies and brains would be crushed by more and more weight. (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. Where would our mission control be located? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. Would spaceflight controllers be on Earth and in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. To prevent spacecraft from colliding, will spacecraft be monitored by spaceflight controllers? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. Are there any rules about space traffic? Who makes the rules? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. Would space controllers be able to contact all spacecraft from Earth? How? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. Would spaceflight controllers be able to warn us about approaching meteors and asteroids? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 01. Are there lots of places to go? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 02. What part of space are we going to visit? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 03. What reaches of space are reachable? How far out in space could we go? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 04. Are there places we cannot go in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 05. Will we likely be going where no one has ever been before? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 06. Where exactly will we be going in space? What are all the possible destinations? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 07. What's so special about these space destinations? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 08. Where do people normally go when traveling in space? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 09. When on a space trip, would there be any sightseeing spots to look at? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 10. When we are in space, will we be able to see any planets? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 11. Will we ever be able to actually land on and visit any planets? Which ones other than Earth would we be able to go to? How many planets will be open to the public? (A K2S Question) (← links)
- 12. Will humans or robots ever be able to visit Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune or Pluto? (A K2S Question) (← links)