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Tristan

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Engineer analyzing effects of orbital debris and meteoroids on the International Space Station.

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Do booster stages run out of fuel, or are they purposefully shut off?
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76
Why would a box full of 1cm balls released into LEO be so scary to an engineer supporting the ISS?
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65
Why does string strummed with finger sound different from the one strummed with pick?
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60
What is that haze on Starman's windshield?
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58
Why has the ISS not been left unmanned?
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52
Could the shuttle wait out the whole burn of SRBs on launchpad in case of a problem on launch?
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46
What are the chances that a spacecraft is hit by space junk?
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46
How do I put big brackets under different parts of an equation to attach text labels?
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44
Why didn't the SRBs of the Space Shuttle use carbon instead of aluminium?
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42
Is it possible to observe space debris with Binoculars?
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38
How can I destroy sensitive documents without a paper shredder?
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37
What happens to astronaut sweat on the ISS?
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36
Does SpaceX use any of Falcon-9's camera data for engineering or status information, or are they "just for PR"?
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36
Pre-mixing cryogenic fuels and using only one fuel tank
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35
Why does the ISS rotate exactly once per orbit?
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34
Why does a rocket engine provide more thrust in a vacuum than in atmosphere?
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34
Did the soft-landing rockets malfunction in the Soyuz (expedition 50 crew) landing?
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28
Would launching a shuttle from a 45 degree angle be the most fuel efficient for a rail gun?
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27
What are ISS orbit's sudden falls?
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25
Did the U.S. Space Shuttles have a way for crew to bail out?
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24
What would the procedure be in the event of a collision warning on the ISS
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23
Why is SpaceX considering Methane as fuel for their next engine, the Raptor?
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22
Does leaning (banking) help cause turning on a bicycle?
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22
Were any toxic metals used in the International Space Station?
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21
Apollo simulator practical jokes
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20
Why were Delta II SRBs asymmetrically mounted?
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19
Is it possible to make a bash shell script interact with another command line program?
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19
Why does the ISS viewing times go through repetitive patterns of being always morning or always evening?
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18
How do you cool wort?
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Why is the Sokol spacesuit considered inadequate for EVA?
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