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What happens when a space shuttle enters the atmosphere?
energy is lost
What protects the spacecraft when it enters atmosphere from space?
The Heatsheild
What is the source of meteor showers?
The source of meteor showers is debris which is constantly moving around in space. As it enters the atmosphere, it is quickly burnt up and very little actually makes it to the ground.
What happens to all the space debris and is there a danger from it?
A lot of the debris close to earth will end up coming back to the planet eventually, most of it will burn up in the atmosphere. It's not really dangerous to us on earth, but will present some danger to things in space, particularly close to the earth as more space debris accumulates.
How does energy from the sun enters the atmosphere?
The energy from the sun enters the atmsphere as radiation. This radiation is tranmited to the earth in the form of short waves of radiation. These waves hit the ground.Through radiation.
What happens when a space shuttle enters the atmosphere?
energy is lost
What is the meteor means in the monsters are due on maple street?
a meteor is a peace of rock or other debris from outer space that burns up as it enters earth's atmosphere
The layer protect us from space debris?
Atmosphere protects us from space debris. It is a combination of various layers.
A meteoroid that burns up in earths atmosphere is called a?
A meteoroid is a small piece of space debris in the solar system. When a meteoroid enters the Earths atmosphere it becomes a meteor (shooting star).If the meteoroid survives the atmosphere and lands on the Earth, it becomes a meteorite.
What protects the spacecraft when it enters atmosphere from space?
The Heatsheild
What matter enters your atmosphere from space?
Diamond trees.
What is the source of meteor showers?
The source of meteor showers is debris which is constantly moving around in space. As it enters the atmosphere, it is quickly burnt up and very little actually makes it to the ground.
What happens to all the space debris and is there a danger from it?
A lot of the debris close to earth will end up coming back to the planet eventually, most of it will burn up in the atmosphere. It's not really dangerous to us on earth, but will present some danger to things in space, particularly close to the earth as more space debris accumulates.
Which layer of atmosphere does most space debris burn up?
The mesosphere! :)
How does energy from the sun enters the atmosphere?
The energy from the sun enters the atmsphere as radiation. This radiation is tranmited to the earth in the form of short waves of radiation. These waves hit the ground.Through radiation.
Space debris that burns up in the earths atmosphere?
This is commonly known as meteorites.
What temperature is the space shuttle when it re-enters the atmosphere?
+3,000 F.
