Tag international space station - results: 25
Virtual reality will allow anyone to visit the ISS
In childhood many of us thought about how it must be amazing to be an astronaut to see the Earth from orbit, to see the stars, to experience weightlessness. Let's be honest: to become an astronaut is very, very difficult task to a...
A strange experiment that can provide future Martians tomatoes
fish tank filled with urine, that's the first thing you see coming in a close Cabinet of Jens Haulage in the German space Agency DLR, near Cologne. It sits on a shelf at his table, surrounded by academic books, diagrams and resear...
Why can't astronauts drink in space?
Wine on the moon... Whisky on the space station... Reading as a child is not most children's books about space pirates, Rangers and other daredevils, I didn't think that drinking in space is not allowed. And really, space travel i...
Is there a "zero gravity" at all?
When we see astronauts in space, floating above earth's atmosphere, we say that they experience zero gravity true zero gravity. But they are still the gravitational pull of the Earth, Moon, Sun and every other mass in the Universe...
What is a normal day like the astronaut in orbit?
Volunteers are trying to live on Earth as the astronauts during the preparation for manned missions to Mars, but there are insulated, constraints, and terrible food. After spending almost a year without fresh air in a constrained ...