The Apollo astronauts took a rover with them to the moon so they could survey more of the lunar surface. The space shuttle used its robotic arm to perform numerous functions from operating experiments to grabbing satellites including the Hubble Space Telescope for repairs to maneuvering large modules into place during construction of the International Space Station. NASA’s next generation of human-carrying spacecraft are in development now. If it were up to you, what equipment would you include in the design and what would you use it for?
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Artificial gravity as depicted the Walt Disney Space animation film 60 years ago, and later in 2001&2010 A Space Oddessey, seems very logical. A rotating wheel. Something similar must be developed or long distance travel will never work. I think that the Human body, after breeding in zero gravity, would evlove into
a strange looking creature.
the rapid development of space equipment onboard the spacecraft during landing, but it is best to act as if