...energy released in splitting the atom to accelerate propellants, like hydrogen, at huge speeds, has the potential to revolutionise space travel. By some estimates, this kind of engine could be twice as efficient as the chemical engines that power our...
... up a "whole new chapter in human spaceflight" because the public was able to see civilians in space. "Welcome to the second space age," Ericson said. With the trips completion, "space travel becomes much more accessible to average men and women."
... that dormant algal seed cultures can survive exposure to the vacuum of space in emergencies. So, algae are great at surviving the harsh conditions associated with space travel but one question that would-be recipients of an algae meal will be asking...
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... and the United States would not launch a woman into space until 1983, these women proved women were physically and mentally qualified for space travel. Upon her successful return to Earth, Sergey Kovalev (lead Soviet...