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What aircraft did the first monkeys in space go in?
The first monkeys in space were NOT in an aircraft, but in a V2 rocket made in Germany in WW2 and brought to USA after the war.
Why cannot aircraft fly in space?
An aircraft is designed to fly in 'air' there is no 'air' in space.
When and where was the first space suites invented?
Early US space suits were adapted from pressure suits designed for pilots of high altitude military and experimental aircraft.
Does a space shuttle bank in space?
no. there is no need to bank. Banking happens because the only way aircraft can turn is by banking. while banking, air pushes off the bottom of the aircraft to make it go in a certain direction. there is no air in space. space is a vacuum. thrusters are used.
What is the difference between a space shuttle and a space plane?
The Space Shuttle refers to NASA's particular space plane, whereas a space plane encompasses all aircraft which takeoff from Earth's surface into space and then land on return.
What aircraft did the first monkeys in space go in?
The first monkeys in space were NOT in an aircraft, but in a V2 rocket made in Germany in WW2 and brought to USA after the war.
What is the first aircraft to visit Mercury?
Since aircraft do not, and in fact cannot, go into space then it should be obvious that no aircraft has ever been to Mercury, as yet.
Why cannot aircraft fly in space?
An aircraft is designed to fly in 'air' there is no 'air' in space.
What was the first aircraft the wright brothers flew?
a plane that is reserved at the Dulles air and space museum
Can a civil and military aircraft be kept in space?
yes we can keep a civil and military aircraft be kept in space
What happened Oct41957?
The Soviet Union, Russia, launched the first aircraft, sputnik, containing a dog into space
What is the name of kalpana chawla's aircraft?
Discovery.It is a space shuttle not a aircraft.
If aircraft fly in space why not aeroplanes?
Only specialized aircraft fly in space - airplanes are not pressurized or shielded the way rockets and the space shuttle are, so they can't go into space.
What is the furthest a manned aircraft has been in space?
Manned aircraft do not (and cannot) go into space. The clue is in the name aircraft - they rely on aerodynamics (therefore an atmosphere) in order to fly.
What is the fastest airplane now?
For an aircraft that flies in atmosphere, you are looking for the SR-71 Blackbird. For in space, that aircraft is the space shuttle.
What is the difference between an aircraft and a spacecraft?
Aircraft fly through air and spacecraft fly in space.
When and where was the first space suites invented?
Early US space suits were adapted from pressure suits designed for pilots of high altitude military and experimental aircraft.
