How Do Astronauts Go to the Bathroom?

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W. (AUTHOR)

Subjects: ASTRONAUTS; BATHROOMS; WATER treatment plants

• Source: Ask. Apr2023, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p18-19. 2p. 3 Color Photographs, 1 Cartoon or Caricature.

• Abstract: "When you go to the bathroom in space, you have to use your elbows and your feet to hold yourself in the right position because ... Copyright of Ask is the property of Cricket Media and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to ...

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Hands-On: PLANT A MILKWEED GARDEN.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W. (AUTHOR)

Subjects: ORNAMENTAL plants; MONARCH butterfly; HERBICIDES

• Source: Muse. Mar2023, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p28-29. 2p. 4 Color Photographs.

• Abstract: Plant milkweed seeds in the autumn, after the first frost if possible, or in the spring, after the seeds have been kept cold during the ... Copyright of Muse is the property of Cricket Media and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to ...

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Blast Off.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W.

Subjects: THREE-dimensional printing; ASTRONAUTS; INTERNATIONAL Space Station

• Source: Odyssey. Feb2015, Vol. 24 Issue 2, p28-31. 4p. 4 Color Photographs, 3 Cartoon or Caricatures.

• Abstract: The article offers information on the benefits offered by three-dimensional (3D) printing for astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for printing tools and food ...

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You Otter Hear This.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W.

Subjects: SEA otter; AUDIOMETRY; UNIVERSITY of California, Santa Cruz

• Source: Spider. Sep2018, Vol. 25 Issue 7, p23-26. 4p. 7 Color Photographs.

• Abstract: The article focuses on the study of sea otter hearing test by research specialist Asila Ghoul of University of California Santa Cruz's Long Marine Lab ...

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WHEELS DOWN THE MARS.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W.

Subjects: CURIOSITY (Spacecraft); MARTIAN exploration; SPACE flight to Mars

• Source: Appleseeds. Apr2014, Vol. 16 Issue 7, p20-22. 3p.

• Abstract: The article offers information on the car-sized Curiosity rover with six wheels that landed on Mars. Topics covered include the rover's mission, the characteristics of ...

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Dive to an Ancient Shipwreck.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W.

Subjects: SHIPWRECKS; DIVING suits; SCUBA apparatus

• Source: Ask. Jul/Aug2015, Vol. 14 Issue 6, p6-11. 6p. 9 Color Photographs, 3 Cartoon or Caricatures.

• Abstract: The article focuses on the discovery of a shipwreck at the Antikythera island in Greece and discusses topics including finding ancient objects like jewelry, exploration ...

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Voyage of the Sea Stallion.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W.

Subjects: VIKINGS; VOYAGES & travels; VIKING ships

• Source: Ask. Jul/Aug2014, Vol. 13 Issue 6, p6-11. 6p.

• Abstract: The article focuses on sea voyages of Vikings, seafarers who traded from Scandinavia, between the years 800 and 1100, and discusses the Viking ship Sea Stallion's trip ...

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Sea Lion Sentinels.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W.

Subjects: SEA lions; UNITED States. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration; WATER temperature

• Source: Odyssey. Apr2014, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p22-25. 4p.

• Abstract: The article discusses ongoing research on why so many sea lion pups in southern California have been dying, with scientists from the U.S. National ...

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Calling All Martians.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W.

Subjects: LIFE on Mars; MARS (Planet)

• Source: Odyssey. Jan2014, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p6-9. 4p.

• Abstract: The article discusses the possibility of life on the planet Mars.

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Adventures In...EXTREME Recycling.

• Authors : Larson, Kirsten W.

Subjects: ASTRONAUTS; MARTIAN exploration; SPACE exploration

• Source: Ask. Jan2014, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p24-27. 4p.

• Abstract: The article focuses on the challenges to be faced by astronauts who will have their journey to Mars.

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