By spinning, the centripetal force creates artificial gravity on the space station.
Astronaut Robert Curbeam, a native of Turner Station, completed his second mission in space in January 2001. He served as a mission specialist on Space Shuttle Endeavour's STS-98 mission to the International Space Station.
The Turner Station native you are referring to is astronaut Robert Curbeam. He completed his second mission in space aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis in January 2001, during the STS-98 mission to the International Space Station.
MIR is Russian for "peace or world". It was a Russian space station that was the first inhabited space station in space. It was in operation from 1986 til 2001 when it's orbit was allowed to degenerate and burnt up in the Earths atmosphere. It should not be confused with the International Space Station or ISS which is a separate space station. See related links for more information
he payed $20 million to get t the international space station
No, the Mir space station was deorbited and intentionally crashed into the Pacific Ocean in 2001 after 15 years in orbit.
The Turner Station native you are referring to is astronaut Robert Curbeam. He completed his second mission in space aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis in January 2001, during the STS-98 mission to the International Space Station.
Astronaut Robert Curbeam, a native of Turner Station, completed his second mission in space in January 2001. He served as a mission specialist on Space Shuttle Endeavour's STS-98 mission to the International Space Station.
MIR is Russian for "peace or world". It was a Russian space station that was the first inhabited space station in space. It was in operation from 1986 til 2001 when it's orbit was allowed to degenerate and burnt up in the Earths atmosphere. It should not be confused with the International Space Station or ISS which is a separate space station. See related links for more information
he payed $20 million to get t the international space station
The answer is Mir (space station).
No, the Mir space station was deorbited and intentionally crashed into the Pacific Ocean in 2001 after 15 years in orbit.
The billionaire who went to the International Space Station is Dennis Tito. He flew to the ISS in 2001 as a space tourist, paying approximately $20 million for the trip.
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No, the Russian space station Mir was deorbited and intentionally burned up in Earth's atmosphere in 2001 after 15 years in orbit. It re-entered the Earth's atmosphere and its debris fell into the South Pacific Ocean.
Mir, the Russian space station, was deorbited and intentionally destroyed in 2001 by allowing it to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere and burn up upon re-entry. This was done to safely dispose of the aging space station after 15 years in orbit.