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PAGE\*MERGEFORMAT4Astronautsonshortershuttlemissions(使命)oftenworkverylongdays.Tasksarescheduledsotightlythatbreaktimesareoftenusedtofinishtheday'swork.ThistypeofscheduleisfartoodemandingforlongmissionsontheInternationalSpaceStation(ISS).ISScrewmembersusuallyliveinspaceforatleastaquarterofayear.TheyworkfivedaysonandtwodaysofftomimicthenormalwaytheydothingsonEarthasmuchaspossible.Weekendsgivethecrewvaluabletimetorestanddoafewhoursofhousework.Theycancommunicatewithfamilyandfriendsbyemail,Internetphoneandthroughprivatevideoconferences.Whileastronautscannotgotoabaseballgameoramovieinorbit,therearemanyfamiliaractivitiesthattheycanstillenjoy.Beforeamission,thefamilyandfriendsofeachISScrewmemberputtogetheracollectionoffamilyphotos,messages,videosandreadingmaterialfortheastronautstolookatwhentheywillbefloating370kilometersabovetheEarth.Duringtheirmission,thecrewalsoreceivescarepackageswithCDs,books,magazines,photosandletters.Andasfromearly2010,theInternetbecameavailableontheISS,givingastronautsthechancetodosome“Websurfing(冲浪)”intheirpersonaltime.Besidesrelaxingwiththesemorecommonentertainments,astronautscansimplyenjoytheexperienceoflivinginspace.ManyastronautssaythatoneofthemostrelaxingthingstodoinspaceistolookoutofthewindowandstareattheuniverseandtheEarth.BoththeshuttleandtheISScircletheplanetseveraltimeseachday,andeverymomentoffersanewviewoftheEarth'svastlandmassandoceans.Theworld'slargestaircraftmadeitspublicdebutlastweekatEurope'sbiggestfactory,apurposebuiltassemblylineinToulouse,southernFrance.TheAirbusA380willhave50percentmorefloorspacethanAmericanrivalBoeing's747Jumbo,withroomfordutyfreeshops,restaurantsandevenasauna.Thisnewarrivalisexpectedtochangethefaceofairtravel.TheA380willenterserviceearlynextyearwithSingaporeAirlines.AirbusclaimstheA380willburnlessfuel,makelessnoise,createlesspollutionandcost17percentlessperseatthanthe747.Itwillalsoreducetrafficproblemsintheskies.Theaircraft,whichcostbetween£140million(US$250m)and£157million(US$280m)eachcomparedwith£84