Ingolifs

Former organic chemist, current data scientist with an interest in space & rockets.

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How do professional electronic musicians/sound engineers combat listening fatigue?

daw production electronic-music hearing asked Jul 24, 2019 at 22:58

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22 votes

Qualitative differences between gravity and a spinning habitat

artificial-gravity rotation reduced-gravity-sports asked Feb 12, 2019 at 1:14

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20 votes

Why did this meteor appear cyan?

meteor asked Jun 23, 2019 at 21:37

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18 votes

Intuitive explanation of why some autonomous differential equations go to infinity in finite time

ordinary-differential-equations asymptotics infinity singularity asked Dec 5, 2019 at 0:54

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18 votes

Performance of a pumpless liquid rocket engine

engine-design turbopump asked Jul 13, 2020 at 23:07

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15 votes

Could one actually make a grain silo rocket?

design-alternative spacex-starship solid-fuel hybrid-rocket asked Sep 3, 2020 at 22:26

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13 votes

Why are telescope mirrors made of glass?

telescope mirror mirror-making asked Nov 5, 2019 at 22:29

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12 votes

What do the fusing 'onion layers' of a pre-supernova star look like to scale?

star supernova core progenitor asked Sep 18, 2019 at 1:30

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Existence of planets larger than their host star?

planetary-formation size brown-dwarf red-dwarf hot-jupiter asked Mar 6, 2019 at 22:42

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11 votes

Is there an optimum orbit for a Hipparcos/Gaia-like parallax observatory

orbit parallax gaia asked Apr 9, 2019 at 7:58

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Why wasn't the Night King naked in S08E03?

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Does it make any scientific sense that a comet coming to crush Earth would appear "sideways" from a telescope and on the sky (from Earth)?

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Why not take a picture of a closer black hole?

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Considering our methods of exploration, how likely is it that there are unfound planets (not dwarf planets) in our solar system?

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Do I have an "anti-research" personality?

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What does "Scientists rise up against statistical significance" mean? (Comment in Nature)

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How hard would it be to fly a Space Shuttle again?

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If human space travel is limited by the G force vulnerability, is there a way to counter G forces?

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What was the last message to Opportunity today (13 Feb '19)?

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Why do you need a heat shield on Mars entry if the atmosphere is so thin?

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Earth Moon Pork chop plot

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Help understanding this unsettling image of Titan, Epimetheus, and Saturn's rings?

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No Shirt, No Shoes, Service

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Is the zero gravity experienced in ISS the "artificial" kind?

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Which Saturn satellite passes closest to Saturn's rings and at what distance?

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Not wanting to "spoil" a story due to lack of skill

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How are constellations intact if the stars are rotating around galactic nuclei?

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If all stars rotate, why was there a theory developed that requires non-rotating stars?

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How often are there lunar eclipses on Jupiter

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Why is chemistry unpredictable?

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Performing a statistical test after visualizing data - data dredging?

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How would gravity/acceleration be perceived by a human orbiting Earth at sea level?

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Which star could Starship reach soonest?

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In an MMP system, why don't parties game the system by splitting into two parties?

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Space settlement in Jupiter

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Why is a purging process necessary for static firing test of liquid rocket engines?

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Orbital Railgun for launching deep space probes

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How might one approach using AI (convolutional neural network) to predict collisions in orbit?

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Does the luminous blue shockwave from the RS-25 engine appear to be rectangular?

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Is it possible to determine an observer's position on Earth from a photo of the night sky and the time of the shot?

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