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First seven seven astronauts who died in the first space shuttle accident of Project Mercury?
The first seven were the first seven American Men in Space flight- not a memorial or posthumous angle. There were No in-flight fatal accidents in the Mercury or Gemini programs, and only one ( killing three Astros= Grissom, White , and Chafee) in a ground test that caught fire-in the Apollo program. There were, to date two ( All hands) fatal accidents in the space shuttle program, involving the shuttles CHALLENGER and COLUMBIA. Mercury program was accident-free.
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What did the astronauts of Apollo 13 do to survive on the space shuttle?
The Apollo 13 astronauts were not on the space shuttle.
What planet has seven hills named after the seven astronauts killed in colombia space shuttle mishap of 2004?
The planet Mars has seven hills named after the seven astronauts who died in the Colombia space shuttle accident in 2003. These hills were named after the crew members as a tribute to their legacy and contributions to space exploration.
What is a Reusable space vehicle for astronauts?
shuttle
Do the astronauts control the space shuttle?
Yes astronauts do control the space shuttle. During lift off and 9 and half minutes after the lift off most of the things are controlled by the computers on board but after that everything is in the hands of astronauts. During landing too everything is controlled by the team of astronauts.
Why is it advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather than a space shuttle?
it is advantageous for astronauts to live on a space station rather a space shuttle because a space station allow astronauts to stay and work extended time . A space shuttle is a space craft to transport astronauts , satellites, and other materials to and from space.
Which space project listed below sent 2 astronauts at a time into space Project Gemini Project Mercury Project Apollo or space shuttle?
Project Gimini
What are some of the biggest mistakes that have been made by astronauts when in space?
Some of the biggest mistakes that have been made by astronauts when in space include the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident in 1986 and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003.
What did the astronauts of Apollo 13 do to survive on the space shuttle?
The Apollo 13 astronauts were not on the space shuttle.
Who flew on the space shuttle?
Astronauts aboard the space shuttle were primarily NASA astronauts, astronauts from Canada, Europe and other countries.
What do space shuttle carry?
Astronauts
What planet has seven hills named after the seven astronauts killed in colombia space shuttle mishap of 2004?
The planet Mars has seven hills named after the seven astronauts who died in the Colombia space shuttle accident in 2003. These hills were named after the crew members as a tribute to their legacy and contributions to space exploration.
How will astronauts get to the moon after the space shuttle retires in 2011?
There is a new project that would allow us to go to the Moon or possibly beyond(project is named Orion). Space shuttle aren't capable of travel to the Moon. No spaceship currently used is able to fly a man to the Moon.
At what altitude does the Earth's gravity no longer have an effect on the astronauts or the space shuttle?
At what altitude does the Earth's gravity no longer have an effect on the astronauts or the space shuttle?
Why don't astronauts hit there head on the ceiling of falling shuttle?
Astronauts don't hit their heads on the ceiling of a falling shuttle because they experience microgravity, which creates a sensation of weightlessness. In this state, both the astronauts and the shuttle are in free fall together, moving at the same rate and direction. This means that there is no relative motion between the astronauts and the shuttle interior, preventing them from contacting the ceiling.
Are astronauts in a space shuttle weightless?
yes there are
How do astronauts get shelter?
they have a space shuttle for a reason
What is a Reusable space vehicle for astronauts?
shuttle
