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billslugg replied to the thread Keeping The ISS In Orbit.Yes, ISS is in a vacuum, which is very good for preservation, however it is also subject to cosmic radiation that we don't have on... -
billslugg replied to the thread Light in the existence.No EM wave exists without a moving charge somewhere. EM cannot exist in a static framework. If light was stationary and we were moving...
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billslugg replied to the thread We've got a new mystery on our hands': Titan's weird wobble just got even stranger.The atmosphere of Titan is very thick, about 900 km. If the atmosphere were to be set into motion by an external force such that it...
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billslugg replied to the thread NASA raises the odds that an asteroid could hit the moon in 2032.If such a huge impact were to occur, we would undoubtedly have a large array of seismometers on the Moon's surface. This would allow a...
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billslugg replied to the thread There's an infinite amount of energy locked in the vacuum of space-time. Could we ever use it?.I've been off by 10^117 before, but never 10^120. Why that is a THOUSAND times worse!!!
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billslugg replied to the thread Keeping The ISS In Orbit.The B-52 was not designed to last 100 years. Since we have no alternative, we take them completely apart here on Earth in a hangar and...
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billslugg replied to the thread Reusable Stages.We did not have today's superalloys, supercomputers, 3D printing, GPS, etc etc. We could barely get something into orbit. I remember...
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billslugg replied to the thread There's an infinite amount of energy locked in the vacuum of space-time. Could we ever use it?.There is a vacuum energy according to Heisenberg but I don't see how it could be infinite. Can't have infinite energy or that would have...
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billslugg reacted to caperj's post in the thread Introduce yourself! (And show us your swag) with
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Hey Folks, my name is John, but my screen name is caperj. I've always been interested in space and space-related subjects, so I know I'm... -
billslugg replied to the thread There's an infinite amount of energy locked in the vacuum of space-time. Could we ever use it?.The author states the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle as "you can never know both the energy of a particle and the duration of its...
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billslugg replied to the thread Keeping The ISS In Orbit.Correct, but if Hubble fails, a bunch of people don't die.
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billslugg replied to the thread Powerful solar telescope unveils ultra-fine magnetic 'curtains' on the sun's surface.Normally, when I look at vigorous convection it looks like cauliflower tops. These granules are different, more flattened on top. This...
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billslugg replied to the thread Keeping The ISS In Orbit.ISS was not designed to be permanent. It had a 30 year lifetime and is past its due date. The wiring is degrading, the hulls are...
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billslugg replied to the thread Magnetic fields appear to be as old as the universe itself. What created them?.All magnetic fields are generated by moving charges. Find the charges that were moving and the mystery is solved. My guess is...
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billslugg reacted to Admin's post in the thread Fireball streaks through aurora-filled skies with Like.
Skywatchers in Chelsea, Canada are treated to a stunning aurora display that has a little something extra. Fireball streaks through...
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