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What do astronauts need to survive in space?

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food, water, shelter

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How do astronauts survive in space when they are actually up there?

They survive by bringing all they need with them - food, air, water... etc.


How do astronauts survive in outer space?

with space suits


What did the astronauts of Apollo 13 do to survive on the space shuttle?

The Apollo 13 astronauts were not on the space shuttle.


Will astronauts be able to survive in space without their specially made outfits if not why?

no because there is no air in space their is less gravity so need to wear special outfits


What did the astronauts do to survive on the space shuttle?

Ensure all systems are working correctly.


What do astronauts need to stay alive in space?

they need oxygen, food, water, spaceship, and a heat source to survive!


How will astronauts get oxygen out of space?

They need to take it with them. There is no oxygen in space


What humans need to survive in space?

To survive in outer space, a man needs to have oxygen, water, food, space suit, warm clothing. We would also need a gravitational force similar to earth's, otherwise we would suffer rapid muscle degeneration, and eventually death. This is why astronauts must constantly exercise in space.


Why do you send out space probes insted of actual space flights with astronauts?

NASA occasionally sends out space probes instead of humans because astronauts could not survive on some of the places that space probes are sent to.


Do the astronauts need special clothes while living and working inside the space station?

If the space station is pressurized, I don't think astronauts need to where space suits.


How do astronauts survive in space outside there shuttle?

Astronauts ONLY survive inside their space suits. Basically the space suit acts like a small space craft by controlling the temperature, pressure, and supplying air for the person inside. Without it the astronaut would be dead within a few seconds.


How long can astronauts survive in space?

No one knows, but typically astronauts do not stay in space for more than 1 year. Otherwise, the zero gravity will degrade their bones and muscles