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Jeff Bezos’ spaceship fails during test flight (AP)

September 3, 2011
By stillaig

AP – An unmanned spacecraft bankrolled by Amazon.com Inc. CEO Jeff Bezos failed during a recent test flight. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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What innovation could help assist astronauts during spacewalk construction of the International Space Station?

August 30, 2011
By stillaig

Question by typicaljoe: What innovation could help assist astronauts during spacewalk construction of the International Space Station? It can be used by the crew on a spacewalk, or by an astronaut inside the shuttle, or inside the space station. It can be a remotely operated or manually controlled piece of equipment, a tool, a...
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Comet Dive-Bombs Sun During Big Solar Eruption (SPACE.com)

May 14, 2011
By stillaig

SPACE.com – A comet plunged into the sun this week just as a huge eruption exploded from the star’s surface, but the two events are likely not related, NASA scientists say. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Theoretically speaking how would you compensate for memory loss during time travel backwards?

April 29, 2011
By stillaig

Question by calmlikeatimebomb: Theoretically speaking how would you compensate for memory loss during time travel backwards? I am just interested in suggestions and theories of backward time travel issues. I will add a few more details: My theoretically suggestion involves one body with deja vu like flashes of limited recall. So, basically you never...
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Private Car Causes Stir During U.S. Spy Satellite Launch (SPACE.com)

September 21, 2010
By stillaig

SPACE.com – A new spy satellite launched into space late Monday on the latest classified mission for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office, but not before a private car caused delays because it was parked in the wrong spot. View full post on Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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what was one of the great discoveries in astronomy during the 20th century?

August 29, 2010
By stillaig

One of the great discoveries in astronomy during the twentieth century was that A) there used to be life on Mars. B) at the largest scale, galaxies are randomly distributed in space. C) our star, the Sun, is located outside of the Milky Way. D) our galaxy is alone amongst the other galaxies; it...
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Problems that could occur during space travel?

May 23, 2010
By stillaig

I have a project task where i have to list issues that could go wrong with space travel. So far i have got spontanious combustion, incorrect mathemetics, viruses, human health, phycological health, lack of important things and the fragility of the space craft. Are there any other major issues i have missed?
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What happened during the accretion phase of the early solar system?

April 10, 2010
By stillaig

What happened during the accretion phase of the early solar system? A. Particles grew by colliding and sticking together. B. Earth gained its oceans from icy planetesimal capture. C. The solar nebula differentiated into metals inside of the frost line and ices beyond. D. Large planetesimals captured atmospheres from the solar nebula. E. Atoms...
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With the hubble telescope, what could you have seen on mars during the 2005 opposition?

March 24, 2010
By stillaig

If you had access to the Hubble Space Telescope, which has an angular resolution of 0.1 arcsec. What is the size (in kilometers) of the smallest feature you could have seen on the Martian surface during the 2005 opposition, when Mars was 0.464 AU from Earth?
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