Astronauts

Astronauts

Postby Chari » Sat Oct 09, 2010 6:50 pm

An Astronaut:
1. What does the word astronaut mean?
2.How long does it take to put on a space suit?
3.How much do astronauts earn?
4.What can you see in space?
5.How old do astronauts need to be?
6.How do astronauts sleep in space

Answers:

1.The word astronaut means: person or a spaceship crew is trained for the job. The astronaut comes the greek word: kosmos ( universe) and nautes (navigator).
2.Between in 45 minutes or one hour.
3.An astronaut earns about 4,200 € per month.
4.They see the spacecraft, earth and space.
5.The age for being an astronaut is between 27 and 37 years.
6.The astronauts will sleep 6 hours in bags anchored to the wall of the space station.


I found the questions on the following web pages: wikipedia.org, esa.int, astronauts.nasa.org
Chari
 

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