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When a space ship returns to earth it is glowing red and hot why is that?
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∙ 10y ago
It is glowing red hot because of the friction created between the space shuttle and the surrounding air.
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What was the first American space ship to go into space and obit the earth?
The first American satellite (space ship) was Explorer I, launched in 1958.
How long does it take for a space ship to orbit the earth?
it takes 45 days hi am
Do you weigh less on earth than in a space ship orbiting 800 kilometers above earth?
No - more on Earth - in orbit you're weightless.
Which space ship has travelled farthest from the earth and to where?
Voyager 1, to the outer edges of the solar system.
What do Kepler's laws have to do with space travel today?
-- If you want to send a space ship from the earth to, let's say, Mars, you need to know how Mars is going to move, so that you know what kind of transfer orbit to put the space ship into, and to be sure that Mars will be there when the ship gets there. Kepler's laws tell you how Mars moves. -- If you want to send a space ship from the earth to, let's say, Mars, you need to know how it will move once it leaves the earth and its rockets shut down. Kepler's laws tell you how the space ship is going to move. -- If an astronaut wants to put on his space suit, step out of the Shuttle, and take a little space-walk around, he'll want to know how HE will move once he's outside, so that he can be sure not to float too far away from the Shuttle. Kepler's laws tell how HE will move in his orbit around the earth.
Can you see the earth rotate from a space ship in outer space?
No
How can you return to outer space from earth in astro island?
Get in your space ship and fly down to earth
How does the space ship return to earth?
It is automatic
What was the first American space ship to go into space and obit the earth?
The first American satellite (space ship) was Explorer I, launched in 1958.
How do you travel from earth to the planet Saturn?
In. A space ship
What would the radius of my space ship be if it had 1000 cubic feet for every person in the United States and my space ship was a sphere?
earth
When did the first space ship from earth land on mars?
1993
Is there any space ship been watched in earth?
no or maybe
Are the turtles on the Iranian space ship coming back to earth?
probably
What kind of space ship leaves Earth and land on a moon?
good
When were aliens discovered?
it was in 1961 when the first trip to the moon when coming back to earth they found a strange ship very speed cuting through space with glowing lights and another thing is that they have found crop circles that was one of the reasons why they went up into the moon
Where did superman's space ship land on earth?
In Smallville (most likely situated in Kansas)
