Mae C. Jemison
Q. When can I see the ISS?
The best time to observe the ISS is when it is nighttime at your location, and the Space Station is sunlit. Often, such a viewing situation occurs in the morning before sunrise, or in the evening after sunset.
Table of Contents
- Q. When can I see the ISS?
- Q. Does the space station stink inside?
- Q. How many black astronauts are in space?
- Q. Has there ever been a black in space?
- Q. How many monkeys are in space?
- Q. Why did NASA kill monkeys?
- Q. Does NASA kill monkeys?
- Q. Did Albert the monkey die in space?
- Q. How many dogs died in space?
Q. Does the space station stink inside?
The ISS is smelly, noisy, messy, and awash in shed skin cells and crumbs.
Q. How many black astronauts are in space?
Traveled into space
| # | Name Birth date |
|---|---|
| 1 | Guion Bluford November 22, 1942 |
| 2 | Ronald McNair October 21, 1950 †January 28, 1986 |
| 3 | Frederick D. Gregory January 7, 1941 |
| 4 | Charles Bolden August 19, 1946 |
Q. Has there ever been a black in space?
Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. In 1983, as a member of the crew of the Orbiter Challenger on the mission STS-8, he became the first African American in space as well as the second person of African ancestry in space, after Cuban cosmonaut Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez.
Q. How many monkeys are in space?
32 monkeys
Q. Why did NASA kill monkeys?
Both the research company and the NASA had a joint care agreement. “We agreed to accept the animals, acting as a sanctuary and providing all the care at our own expense, until their old age and declining health resulted in the decision to sacrifice them humanly to avoid a poor quality of life,” he says.
Q. Does NASA kill monkeys?
A total of 27 monkeys held by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) were killed on a single day last year, documents accessed by the Guardian revealed. The monkeys euthanized last year were older, and most of them had Parkinson’s disease. They weren’t used in any space missions or even for research.
Q. Did Albert the monkey die in space?
Albert died of suffocation during his flight, and a number of his simian brethren also sacrificed their lives to the cause in the ensuing years. Another rhesus monkey named Albert II, for example, became the first primate to reach space, achieving an altitude of 83 miles (134 km) aboard another V2 in June 1949.
Q. How many dogs died in space?
According to Animals In Space by Colin Burgess and Chris Dubbs, the Soviet Union launched dogs into flight 71 times between 1951 and 1966, with 17 deaths.
