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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Design an interstellar 'generation ship' to spend decades among the stars with Project Hyperion competition.Putting on my engineer's hat, I will start with the notion that nothing is "perfect" and assuming that something is can easily become...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Hawking radiation' may be erasing black holes. Watching it happen could reveal new physics..The whole concept of Hawking Radiation eludes me. As most do, this article says: "This emission, known as Hawking radiation, occurs...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Surprised Russian school kids discover Arctic island has vanished after comparing satellite images.Editors: This article has the subheading reading: "The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Design an interstellar 'generation ship' to spend decades among the stars with Project Hyperion competition.I think a big problem is going to be the psychology of the generations that are born and die on the ship. Once someone has produced the...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread SpaceX Dragon fires thrusters to boost ISS orbit for the 1st time.The goal is to get the ISS out of the drag-inducing upper atmosphere at the lowest point of its orbit, so the most "bang for the buck"...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread US Congress will hold another UFO hearing this week. Here's how to watch.Unidentified does not equal "alien" under any logic. "Unexplained" does not equal "alien" under any logic. You need to identify an...
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UUnclear Engineer reacted to Michel Lamontagne's post in the thread Design an interstellar 'generation ship' to spend decades among the stars with Project Hyperion competition with
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread Design an interstellar 'generation ship' to spend decades among the stars with Project Hyperion competition.Michel Lamontagne, thank you for joining the discussion.
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread China planning to build its own version of SpaceX's Starship.It is recognized as a non-issue legally and ethically. But bragging "rights" are a different matter. Something like stealing the...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread I weigh the same': NASA astronaut Suni Williams refutes tabloid health claims (video).That sounds somewhat dangerous!!! I would not want to be the astronaut flying through the space station in a sack at even 9.8 m/s, from...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread I weigh the same': NASA astronaut Suni Williams refutes tabloid health claims (video).An accelerometer could measure body mass, if you know what force is being applied to the body. But, you still need a calibrated force...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread US Congress will hold another UFO hearing this week. Here's how to watch.Screen shot or "it didn't happen".
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread I weigh the same': NASA astronaut Suni Williams refutes tabloid health claims (video).Glad to hear that she is doing well. But, I had to chuckle when she said she "weighs the same as when she got to the ISS", because, in...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread China planning to build its own version of SpaceX's Starship.It is more a matter of who is doing the innovation and who is copying the innovations. It isn't hard to get an idea. But it takes a...
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UUnclear Engineer replied to the thread US Congress will hold another UFO hearing this week. Here's how to watch.Now that everybody has AI that can generate sort-of-realistic pictures, I am sure we will see some non-blurry pictures of UFOs, and...
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