When we heard that our friend astronaut Gregory Chamitorff was What's the coolest thing about doing a spacewalk?going to be on board the last flight of the space shuttle (航天飞机)Wow! Doing a spacewalk is cool. There is nothing more wonde Endeavour, we asked him if he would answer som...
Every flight that I made on the SpaceShuttle had a crew of 7 and it was very tight quarters up there; it was like having 7 people in asmall tent on a camping expedition.All of us had some favorite foods. I particularly liked the dehydrated shrimp cocktail(脱水鸡尾冰虾); I had one ...
The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when Space Shuttle Challenger (mission STS-51-L) broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. The spacecraft disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Cape Canaveral,...
a你真没诚意 You really do not have the sincerity[translate] aThe Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. The spacecraft disintegrated over the Atlantic ...
Several days ago I had a business lunch with a man who displayedobjectionabletable manners. My first reaction was to judge him as rude and his table manners as annoying. When I noticed that I was judging him, I stopped and asked myself what I was feeling. I discovered that I was embarr...
The astronauts were less likely to get sick, so space sickness no longer became a concern of NASA. In 1983 the first detailed study was carried out aboard a space shuttle flight by astronaut-doctor Norm Thagard. His later studies were hampered by the astronauts. None of them wanted to ...
The spacesuit is called the shuttle extravehicular mobility unit or EMU. It was designed to endure longer and to permit more movement than earlier spacesuits.The EMU has a number of parts that an astronaut can link together by using only one hand, which makes it possible for each astronaut ...
When we heard that our friend astronaut Gregory Chamitorff was going to be on board the last flight of the space shuttle Endeavour, we asked him if he would answer some questions from space. He said yes!Here are our questions and Greg’s answers from spa
Though Ride’s 1983 flight on theChallenger space shuttlemarked the first time an American woman had been in space, she wasn’t the first woman.Valentina Tereshkova, a Russian cosmonaut who spent three days in space two decades earlier, was the world’s first, though theUSSRtook nearly 20 ...
My dream ended when I was born. Although I never knew it then, I just held on to something that would never come to pass. Dreams really do exist. But in the morning when you wake up, they are remembered just as a dream. That is what happened to me. I al