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Returning to the surface from space is called deorbiting.
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Does space shuttle revolve around earth before going to other planets?
Space shuttles are not designed to go to other planets, they stay in a near earth orbit, orbiting earth several times in a mission before returning back to earth. They don't really go far from our planet.
Why does some of the suns energy reflect back into space?
Some of the sun's energy reflects back into space because of the Earth's atmosphere and surface. When sunlight hits the Earth, some of it is absorbed by clouds, atmospheric gases, ice, snow, and the Earth's surface, and then reflected back into space. This phenomenon is known as albedo.
What isa aenormus telescope floating in space that sends pics back to earth called in general?
Hubble space telescope and international space station!
Who goes to outer space?
Astronauts and cosmonauts are individuals who go to outer space. They are highly trained professionals who conduct scientific research, perform maintenance on spacecraft and space stations, and contribute to the exploration of space.
Are you in the earth or on the earth?
We are on the Earth's surface. To be in the Earth we would have to be underground. Although it doesn't look as if we are in space, the very thin blue sphere around Earth is our atmosphere. To enter space we would go through that atmosphere. :D
What is the difference between a space probe and the satellite?
Space probes- instrument that gathers data and sends it back to earth, and an artificial satellite is when people go up to space and gather data and then go back to earth to go over the data
What does a orbiter in a space rocket do?
it lets you orbit around space and go back to earth safely
What happens when a space shuttle leaves your atmosphere?
It will go to space and come back to earth in 2 years.
Why did Americans invent the space shuttle?
THe American's built the space shuttle to have a reusable rocket that could go out into space and come back to earth.
How many years it takes to get back on earth if you in space?
It depends how far into space you are and how fast. It takes 180 years to get to Pluto and back. It takes a couple of hours to go to the moon and back.
On poptropica how do you get back to space if you landed on earth?
You just go on top of the castle and there's your ship. -bob
If you were to go to space and come back on a straight line will you land on earth on a different place from the one you started?
yes because the earth moves
If there was a spaceship in space how would it get rid of the garbage?
Well ii would suck it up back inside of the spaceship then go back to earth a go put it in the dumpster.
Does space shuttle revolve around earth before going to other planets?
Space shuttles are not designed to go to other planets, they stay in a near earth orbit, orbiting earth several times in a mission before returning back to earth. They don't really go far from our planet.
Does ash from a volcano go into outer space?
No it does not go into outer space. The ash cannot go into outer space because it does not reach escape velocity. Instead the ash gets dispersed throughout the atmosphere and eventually settles back on Earth.
Which part of the space craft came back to earth?
The space shuttle.
Why must spacecraft reach escape velocity to be able to go to space?
a slower speed will not overcome the gravitational pull of the Earth. It would fall back to Earth.
