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TTT recently posted a thread (based on a youtube video) which besides explaining the above, covered why you cannot exceed the speed of light. In that youtube video, the time dilation effect was... ...
There's any interesting article in todays Dail Mail relating to the late Prince Phillip's belief in UFO's. I remember listening to an interview with Neil Armstrong who said the the late Prince... ...
Whenever we talk about aliens etc the limiting factor is always c. The usual suspects never accept that c is the speed limit and cite future invention etc. Anyway here is another very good... ...
I saw a talk by Jean-Pierre some years ago where he described his work on MHD and went on to suggest how to use it for flight propulsion. As his sketches and diagrams appeared on the blackboard,... ...
A while ago, I posted my first question about clone reproduction. The question went something like this: 'If I clone myself twice, one being male, the other female, would the offspring be a copy... ...
Does anyone follow astronomy/space?
No one I know seems that interested in astronauts going to space etc. I find it fascinating but people do have mixed views.
I guess it would be good to ask do... ...
No one I know seems that interested in astronauts going to space etc. I find it fascinating but people do have mixed views.
I guess it would be good to ask do... ...
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//...on a distant moon. Europa Clipper will now travel 1.8 billion miles to reach Europa, a deeply mysterious moon orbiting Jupiter. It will not arrive until 2030 but what it finds could change what... ...
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Posting just for interest. Fascinating. https:/
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apart from the vomit comet, is there any way fo experiencing weightlessness on earth? if not, Will science ever help us find a way? or is it just a constant that can never be overcome?
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Mathematics for those who can be bothered. I've just watched an ant run across a 12 inch patio tile in a second or two. Given his size, that seems a long way for him to run in such a short time.... ...
The story this week of the astronauts stranded in the ISS got me thinking about how they could get to earth in an emergency. ok so the ISS is around 17500mph and approx 250 miles high. So what if... ...
This is fascinating. Just posting it for interest. https:/
These coins were 97% copper prior to September 1992. If you could source a ton of these coins, would the price of copper make it viable to melt them down into a pure ingot of copper taking into... ...
Long story short we're moving house again. The new place has a flashy mixer-tap shower thang going on. I'm used to using an electric shower and have no clue how much it would cost to use the... ...
Where they tried to replicate the conditions they'd meet on a journey to Mars. One thing they couldn't examine was the effect of long term weightlessness on the human body. Could the effects, if... ...
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