根据第一栏右栏August 12 to November 9,wheat plants grew in the greenhouse called Svet on Russia's Mir space station.(从8月12日到11月9日,小麦植物生长在俄罗斯和平号空间站上名为Svet的温室中。)可知,Svet是一个太空温室。故选A。(3)细节理解题。根据第二栏右栏In it,research...
A three-member crew, the ISS's first, was launched from Russia Oct. 31, 2000. The crew spent four months and 17 days aboard the ISS, activating systems and conducting experiments. Since then, many spacecraft have delivered parts of the ISS into orbit and its assembly has progressed. ...
Telemetry has since been used for things like monitoring weather and tracking wildlife, and it's even used to monitor the occupants and equipment on the International Space Station (ISS) [sources: Llewellyn, TechTarget]. We have been living in the computer age since the middle of the 20th ...
The liquid waste is sent into space. How The International Space Station Handles Waste On the International Space Station, liquid wastes are recycled through a special water treatment plant and turned back into drinking water. Solid waste goes into a plastic bag. Each time someone uses the ISS...
For many years, tech trends have come and gone, but one of the first companies to find success is still around. The genesis of many smart home products was 1975, when a company in Scotland developed X10. X10 allows compatible products to talk to each other over the already existing ...
What the Soviets and Americans both discovered independently was that humans can in fact eat and digest in space. When the Soviets sent their second cosmonaut into space, they discovered something new. Gherman Titov became the first person to vomit in space. ...
Astronauts eat three meals a day like most of us on Earth, with nutritionists creating custom plans for a balanced diet for each person, with all the vitamins and minerals they individually need. Supplies are regularly sent to the ISS, and yes, you can cook in space. ...
So before you go running off to make space travel history by drumming up new solutions, let’s talk about the current situation in space.There are two space-age toilets on the ISS, located in the Tranquility and Zvezda modules. The second commode was put in just a few years ago, after...
The Expedition 1 crew — William M. Shepherd, Yuri P. Gidzenko, and Sergei K. Krikalev — was the first to have Thanksgiving aboard the ISS in 2000, eating ham and smoked turkey. Ever since, astronauts have celebrated Thanksgiving in space. Over time, the meals got a little more elabor...
Space SpaceX to launch NASA’s Dragonfly drone mission to Titan Over the last few years, the Ingenuity helicopter on Mars made history by proving it was possible to fly a rotorcraft on another planet. And soon NASA will take that concept one step further by launching a drone mission to ex...