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Q: What protects a spacecraft from burning as it enters earth?
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Protects Us From The Earths Burning Core


A falliing star is really a burning up in the atmosphere of the earth?

A 'Falling Star' is not really a star at all. It is actually a meteor burning up in the atmosphere as it enters.


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If a spacecraft travels from earth to the edge of the solar system what will happen to the gravitational pull between earth and the spacecraft?

The gravitational pull between earth and the spacecraft will become insignificant.


Are there falling stars?

There are no "falling stars". The phenomena we call a "falling star" is actually a meteor burning up as it enters the Earth's atmosphere.


What spacecraft landed on Neptune?

No spacecraft from Earth has ever landed on Neptune.


What protects the Earth by absorbing harmful?

Ozone layer protects the earth. It protects us from UV rays.


What spacecraft did John Glenn fly in to orbit the earth?

the Friendship 7 spacecraft


How does gravity affect the launch of spacecraft from earth?

It prevents the spacecraft from being launched as gravity causes it to be attracted towards earth.


What does the heat shield do on a spacecraft?

As the name implies, a heat shield shields something from heat. In the case of a spacecraft heatshield, it shields and protects the craft itself from the tremendous amount of heat created by air friction due to the extremely high speed of the craft during reentry into the Earth's atmosphere.


Is it true that there is a spacecraft on its way to earth?

No.


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