Living in space презентация

Getting There… Space Shuttle Facts 1. Space shuttle stack weighs about 4.3 million lbs! 2. The ET is 25.4 feet in diameter and 149 feet tall 3. The SRB’s are 12.5 feet in diameter and 154 feet tall 4. The orbiter’s wingspan is about 78 feet and it is 122 feet long. As tall as the Statue of Liberty!

What if there is a problem after liftoff? The 4 abort windows: Liftoff (RTLS) 2 ½ minutes (TAL) 5 minutes (AOA) 8 minutes (ATO)

Ahhh! The sensation of falling? Falling towards the Earth The effects of micro-gravity on the human body So how does an astronaut…? The joys and hazards of space walking

So why are the astronauts falling towards the earth in orbit? To understand how an astronaut is always falling towards the Earth while in orbit, we have to sling a little water!

Houston! We have a problem! Some experiences that make a space journey more memorable: Space Sickness Disorientation Chipmunk faces Growing a couple inches taller What’s sleep? Nothing tastes good up here!

The Puffy Face Syndrome…

Gaining an inch or two…. The spine decompresses on-orbit so you are taller in space!

So How Does an Astronaut…? Eat and Drink Sleep Take a bath and use the toilet Spacewalking

Eating and Drinking

Sleeping in Space…

Bathing and uh… Using the toilet

The Joys and Hazards of Space Walking The spacesuit …ah your very own spaceship! Hazards in space…oops!

The Incredible Spacesuit Huh, Houston we have problem! I need to go to the bathroom! (All about the MAG).

How much does that spacesuit weigh and how easy is it to work in?

The Spacesuit Weight and Thickness Weight - 127 kg on Earth, almost nothing in space! That’s 280 pounds! Thickness of most layers 0.48 cm. ( That’s about 3/16’s of an inch!) And the modern spacesuit has 13 layers!

Ahhhh…the good ole MAG! Going to the Bathroom On a EVA

Hazards During and EVA So what’s faster than a speeding bullet?

Holy Comets, Batman! That’s 6,214 miles per hour!

That’s All Folks!