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Ffj.torres replied to the thread SpaceX catches giant Starship booster during historic Flight 5 rocket launch and landing (video).Power source? Ignore the luddite nuclear phobia. Small modular fission reactors will do the trick for larger systems and if you haven't...
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Ffj.torres replied to the thread SpaceX catches giant Starship booster during historic Flight 5 rocket launch and landing (video).Part of the reason why probes, telescopes, and landers are expensive to build is the size and weight limits of existing launch vehicles...
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Ffj.torres replied to the thread SpaceX catches giant Starship booster during historic Flight 5 rocket launch and landing (video).We could've had this a year ago if not for the politically motivated FAA and EPA aparatchiks trying to protect the interests of BO, ULA...
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Ffj.torres replied to the thread Cosmic rays have surprising amounts of antimatter. Is dark matter responsible?.Dark matter might be the "ether" of this age. The future will not be kind.
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Ffj.torres replied to the thread Why haven't we found intelligent alien civilizations? There may be a 'universal limit to technological development’.Instead of fretting over a natural upper limit on technological development why not try to quantify the *floor* for the emergence of...
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Ffj.torres replied to the thread Did a NASA telescope detect cosmic 'hot dogs' or Dyson spheres?.Dyson spheres, Ringworlds, and Halos are all very impractical. The first question is where the mass to build them comes from. Second is...
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Ffj.torres replied to the thread 2nd Kuiper Belt? Our solar system may be much larger than thought.That break in between the identified knives belt(s), might it be from Planet 9(10) clearing out its orbit?
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Ffj.torres replied to the thread Life on alien planets probably wouldn't experience day and night – here's how that may change evolution.For that matter, how much change does the environment offer over time? Too little change and there is no driver for change, too much and...
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Ffj.torres replied to the thread Should we regulate the moon? Scientists call for international plan to share lunar water and resources.Share what with whom? In what proportion? The only practical solutions are either everybody gets nothing (like Antarctica) or those who...
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