The launch vehicle and crew capsule for NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) takes much of its basic engineering from a combination of     Soyuz and Shenzhou     Soyuz and the Space Shuttle     Gemini and the Space Shuttle     Apollo and the Space Shuttle     Apollo and Soyuz

Q: During a typical launch from Earth, the three main forces acting on a launch vehicle are…

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Q: Hypergolic (hydrazene) engines are typically used     only on interplanetary probes     to slow…

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Q: For which value of energy, the motion is bounded and non-circular? * I Zur? E1 E2 = 0 E1 E2 О вз…

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Q: The chief disadvantage of multiple-staged launch vehicles is     it's hard to recover and re-use…

A: Multi-staged launch vehicles A multistage rocket uses two or more rocket stages, each one containing…

Q: How is a space probe usually sent from Earth to another planet, such as Jupiter?

A: A probe is a spacecraft which travels through space to collect science information & sent back…

Q: Is it true that various ices can contribute to the mass of planetary cores if we are at a great…

A: Is it true that various ices can contribute to the mass of planetary cores if we are at a great…

Q: What propulsion strategy is more appropriate for launching a spacecraft from the earth surface to…

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Q: It is possible to experience weightlessness in a spacecraft flying through space in any set…

A: Question 1: They are weightless because there is no external contact force pushing or pulling upon…

Q: Which space station was the first to involve several countries working together?

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Q: Use the orbit of Venus to calculate the mass of the Sun.

A: Write the given value of Venus and sun. Orbit of the Venus  rv=R=108000000000m. The time it takes to…

Q: Suppose one-third of the mass of a satellite is ice and the rest is rock. Calculate (or estimate)…

A: Density of a substance is defined as its mass per unit volume. It is calculated by dividing mass by…

Q: Spacewalks (EVAs) during project Gemini were dangerous because of     leaky spacesuits     radio…

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Q: a space station

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Q: The value of g on the surface of Mars is about 3.7 N/kg. This means that an astronaut.....

A: The value of g on Mars is 3.7 N/kg. And the value of g on Earth is 9.8 N/kg. So, value of g is…

Q: If you want to travel from Earth to Neptune, you should first get into a low Eastward-moving orbit…

A: Required : When should one leave for a trajectory towards Neptune.

Q: Pluto's gravity is 0.7 m/s2 and Neptune's gravity is 11.0 m/s2. On which planet or dwarf planet…

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Q: Calculate the gravitational field strength on a planet with a diameter of 13077.4 km and the escape…

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Q: Which requires more fuel: a rocket going from Earth to the Moon or a rocket returning from the Moon…

A: Planet having greater gravitational acceleration requires more work  to get out of its gravitational…

Q: The Space-X Falcon Heavy's first payload was     a space probe going to Mars     a capsule…

A: Space-X Falcon Heavy first launched in 2018 , and it carried Tesla Roadster an electric car into the…

Q: The Chinese Shenzhou capsule is capable of carrying     up to three people to Low Earth Orbit…

A: Solution: Question 1. The Chinese Shenzhou capsule is capable of carrying Answer: up to three people…

Q: altitude of roughly 400 km. Assuming a circular orbit, what is the orbital velocity of the ISS? What…

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Q: Calculate the escape velocity from a space station located 1200 km above the surface of the moon.…

A: The formula for escape velocity is: v = 2GMR Where: G is the gravitational constant (6.67 x 10-11…

Q: ■ What would Earth's surface gravity and escape speed be if the entire planet had a density equal to…

A: The surface gravity of an astronomical object is the gravitational acceleration experienced by an…

Q: Which of the following spacecraft are/were capable of touching down on dry land? Apollo,…

A: 1. Ans : Soyuz, Shenzhou, and the Space Shuttle

Q: Which object has the greatest amount of kinetic energy? a 10 kg comet traveling at 50 m/s a 30 kg…

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Q: The HI-SEAS experiments in Hawaii are simulated Mars missions where crews cope with the…

A: The Hi-SEAS, standing for Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation, is a set of experiments,…

Q: Low Orbit Satellites (LOS) are typically at altitudes between 160 km and 1000 km high so as to be…

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Q: What is a gravitational field, and how can its presence be detected?

A: Gravitational field is a kind of force. Gravitational field at any point in space is defined as the…

Q: Why do most satellites keep one side pointed in the direction of their orbital movement?

A: A geostationary satellite is an earth-orbiting satellite, directly over the equator, that revolves…

Q: The purpose of the Reaction Control Subsystem (RCS) on the Space Shuttle is to make the…

A: Question: The purpose of the Reaction Control Subsystem (RCS) on the Space Shuttle is to Answer : d…

Q: Total displacement of the apollo 11 moon mission

A: Definition of Displacement:  The displacement is defined as  the shortest gap between two points. It…

Q: For a spacecraft to be in a hyperbolic orbit with respect to the Earth, it must     have its…

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Q: A comet goes around the sun in an elliptical orbit at its farthest point 320 million miles from the…

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A: Mass drivers can be used to propel spacecraft in three different ways: A large, ground-based mass…

Q: Calculate the speed of the ISS.  Assume it takes 92 minutes to orbit once and that the altitude…

A: T=92 min = 92×60=5520 sh=410 km =0.41×106 mR=6.37×103 km=6.37×106 m

Q: What is the mass of Planet X?  What is the gravitational field on Planet X?

A: Mass of the planet