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Why do the passengers on a high flying airplane not appear weightless similar to the astronauts on the space station?
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Airplanes do not fly high enough to be unaffected by the force of gravity.
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What jobs are similar to astronauts?
astronomers,air force pilots or any other type of pilots, engeneers, scientists
Where did the astronauts sleep when they stayed on the moon?
The LEM was extremely small but had onboard two canvas hammocks that were similar to what sailors used to sleep in. The beds were uncomfortable, cramped and often the astronauts were so adrenelin pumped, they did not sleep much.
What year did the rocket launch astronauts to the moon?
The first rockets to send people to the moon were in December 1968 on Apollo 8. Those astronauts were not due to land on the moon, just to test if they could reach it and get back. Apollo 10 did similar work in 1969. The first to land on the moon were astronauts from Apollo 11 in July 1969.
Apollo 13.what happens to Fred Haise as they go weightless?
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Was the NASA tempur material originally used for a NASA mission?
Not in particular. It was manufactured by a private company based on NASA technology. Astronauts use similar materials in their sleeping bags.
Why can you wear ordinary clothes in a space shuttle?
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What do astronauts eat is their food like ours?
Astronaut food is carefully packaged and prepared, because it is very expensive to ship food to orbit, and because in weightless conditions, food is a bit harder to control as you are eating it, but other than that, yes, astronauts eat very similar food to what we eat here on Earth.
What is a similar game to buggers and astronauts?
Chess
How will astronauts get oxygen?
Their suits-similar to divers.
How is an airplane similar to a paper kite?
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What does an airplane simulator game do?
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What similar materials do the earth and moon have?
some astronauts think that they have found water on the moon
What is a rc airplane simulator?
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Is heightless an adjective?
It might be, but it doesn't exist as a word. The similar word, weightless, does exist and is definitely an adjective, meaning exhibiting no weight, or almost none.
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Both did not have enough lifeboats for all the passengers.
What was similar about the Pearl Harbor and Word Trade Center incident?
Airplane son
Which feature of a car is the control column of an airplane is the most similar?
the steering wheel
