Monday, January 3, 2011
Russia and the U.S. to share the International Space Station disagree.
<P> Keywords: International Space Station Toilet Technology anecdote </ P> <P> </ P> <P> World Scientific reports [tech.]: According to foreign media reports, former astronaut on the International Space Station are sharing food, .shared equipment, but now this "Pure Land" will also be involved with the Cold War as the "separation": Russian cosmonauts to accept the country's media in an interview, criticized the practice of the station is too bureaucratic, to the detriment station astronauts .morale, a division of labor is not conducive to national astronaut. .</ P> <P> 50-year-old Russian cosmonaut 杰纳迪帕达 Mallorca (Gennady Padalka) a recent interview with Russian newspaper "Daily News" (Novaya Gazeta) interview, complained that there is no shared sense of the space station, which .greatly reduce the morale of astronauts, Russian cosmonauts used against the United States such as the bathroom and exercise bike. .This of experienced astronauts, said space station more and more serious commercial operations, leading to the root of this problem. .</ P> <P> Padalka said first execution since 1998, the years of space missions, he has been friendly cooperation with the U.S. astronauts. .But since 2003, becoming more and more commercial space mission, the Russian astronauts into space the United States, and then charge a fee. .Other countries have also traded in this way. .</ P> <P> Padalka already have twice the space flight experience, he will become the official station of the next instruction. .Padalka said: "This approach will adversely affect our work." He left for the 26th International Space Station before, ask yourself whether the use of American fitness. .He said: "They told me: 'Of course.' But then they said no. They first through consultation with the United States agreed to my fitness, but to launch soon, they refused my request." < ./ P> <P> He said that even worse is that now the latest requirements of the space station, U.S. and Russian astronauts in space can only eat their own meals, do not use each other's toilets. .He said: "The astronauts dismissive of these arguments, we do not care what decision the officials. This is between the politicians and bureaucrats can not agree, do not we." </ P> <P> as living .the increase in the number of astronauts on the space station, this situation may deteriorate further. .The last time the station is now only three astronauts. .But last week Russia's "Union" rocket launched from Kazakhstan Costa, the Padalka and sent two other members of the space station. .28 spacecraft docked with the space station safety. .</ P> <P> Although the number of astronauts on the space station from the original 3 to 6 people, they will be able to implement more scientific experiments, but it also means leaving the room will be less tourists. .Together with Padalka a new member to the space station is a 60-year-old American billionaire Charles Simonyi, who is the U.S. software tycoon, to the 13-day space trip, he paid up to 3,500 million higher .the amount of fees. .His 13-day mission, will help carry out some scientific experiments, and for schools on the planet live. .</ P> </ p>.
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