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They breathe artificial "air" that is almost the same as the air on Earth. It is made up of 20% oxygen and 80% nitrogen similar to the air we breathe and it is at a pressure of 14.7psi which is the same as the atmospheric pressure on earth.
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Is there pressure on the space shuttle?
Yes there is. No pressure would mean a vacuum, and astronauts would not be able to breathe!
What did the astronauts of Apollo 13 do to survive on the space shuttle?
The Apollo 13 astronauts were not on the space shuttle.
Who flew on the space shuttle?
Astronauts aboard the space shuttle were primarily NASA astronauts, astronauts from Canada, Europe and other countries.
How does an astronauts space suit and head gear allow the astronaut to survive outside of a space shuttle?
it has an air tank and keeps the air that you can't breathe in out.
Why is it advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather than a space shuttle?
it is advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather a space shuttle because a space station allow astronauts to stay and work extended time . A space shuttle is a space craft to transport astronauts , satellites, and other materials to and from space.
Why is it advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather than in a space shuttle?
Why is it advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather than in a space shuttle
What do space shuttle carry?
Astronauts
Where astronauts ride?
Astronauts ride in a STS (Space Transporation System/Space Shuttle)
At what altitude does the Earth's gravity no longer have an effect on the astronauts or the space shuttle?
At what altitude does the Earth's gravity no longer have an effect on the astronauts or the space shuttle?
Are astronauts in a space shuttle weightless?
yes there are
How do astronauts get shelter?
they have a space shuttle for a reason
Who are people that ride in space shuttle?
Astronauts.
