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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Why haven't we found intelligent alien civilizations? There may be a 'universal limit to technological development’.What this line of thought suggests to me is high probability that societies elsewhere have not ever developed the ability to travel...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread SpaceX eyes Oct. 13 for next Starship launch, pending FAA approval.SpaceX is already contracted by NASA to develop a lander to take the Artemis astronauts from lunar orbit down to the lunar surface and...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Dark energy could be getting weaker, suggesting the universe will end in a 'Big Crunch.Adding more free parameters to a theory can make the theory fit just about anything. That is what the BBT has been doing all along...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Antimatter responds to gravity like Einstein predicted, major CERN experiment confirms.The CERN result does seem to rule out the idea that "antimatter" could really be a "hole" in undetectable matter in a "false vacuum"...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread SpaceX eyes Oct. 13 for next Starship launch, pending FAA approval.This is looking pretty bad for the decision process. Unless the FAA or EPA end up requiring some change in the SpaceX plans or...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread US needs 'space rescue service' to help astronauts in distress, experts say.To me, this sounds like a boondoggle for bureaucratic "planners". There are so many different types of missions that having a plan in...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread 4 futuristic space technologies — and when they might happen.Of these 4 technology concepts, the nuclear reactor on the Moon seems like a sure bet, but the others seem more fanciful than...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread SpaceX rocket launches Europe's Hera planetary defense probe to visit asteroid smacked by NASA.👍 🤞
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Could Earth's 'evil twin' Venus carry a dire warning about climate change?.At least this article does say that Earth is unlikely to be turned into Venus by humans. But, it seems to really short-shrift the...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Earth is a spaceship like the ISS — let me explain.Regarding rotating space stations. I don't expect to see either 1.000 foot diameter spheres (or disks) or separate modules cabled...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread How satellite data has proven climate change is a climate crisis.Here is an article that tries to put some perspective on sustainability of life style. I think there are several things that are not...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread SpaceX will launch Europe's Hera asteroid probe on Oct. 7: Watch it live.Considering that the FAA has again grounded Falcon 9, I don't think we are going to see this launch tomorrow. However, the launch...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread How satellite data has proven climate change is a climate crisis.I'll disagree with that. Show me a link to a climate model that successfully backcasts the ice ages over the last million years...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread How satellite data has proven climate change is a climate crisis.You are conflating many types of subsidies, apparently to try to confuse the situation. My point is that your "saving $100,000" over 25...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread How satellite data has proven climate change is a climate crisis.Richard Mercer, I agree that global weather modeling has come a long way, and that satellite data is a big part of that. However, there...
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