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How do laser "tape measures" work?

laser measurement instrument asked May 15, 2016 at 1:49
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If the Apollo mandate were delivered today, would the mission vehicle(s) and profile be similar?

launch the-moon propulsion apollo-program mission-design asked Jan 13, 2015 at 0:29
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"Guardians of the Galaxy" soundtrack and Quill's "Awesome Music Mix"

marvel marvel-cinematic-universe guardians-of-the-galaxy-1 asked Feb 17, 2020 at 18:50
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Is warp drive a legitimate avenue of scientific investigation?

propulsion interstellar-travel advanced-propulsion alcubierre-drive ftl asked Aug 5, 2013 at 18:35
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Are self-sealing stem bolts a Star Trek in-joke?

star-trek technology humor asked Dec 15, 2020 at 3:52
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For how long will the Voyager records remain playable?

voyager asked Jun 8, 2014 at 19:54
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Why were there beeps punctuating the voice communications during missions such as Apollo?

nasa apollo-program radio-communication audio asked Jun 8, 2014 at 20:21
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How was the Apollo lunar liftoff video transmitted to Earth?

the-moon apollo-program lunar-rover asked Feb 18, 2018 at 4:34
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What is the purpose of the rotating dish antenna on the ISS

iss antenna identify-this-object asked Apr 14, 2015 at 0:36
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Are there any designs for Sulu's rising targeting scanner prop from Star Trek: The Original Series?

star-trek star-trek-tos props asked Jan 1, 2020 at 3:40
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Couldn't I escape Earth's gravity traveling only 1 mph (0.45 m/s)?
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Is it possible for a moon to have a higher surface gravity than the planet it is attached to?
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Why are ships in Star Wars so ridiculously easy to steal?
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Is it unsafe to remove one stud from a load bearing wall?
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Why do most banks in Canada charge monthly fee?
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What Purpose Would a Unicorn's Horn Serve in the Wild?
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Why aren't air breathing engines used as small first stages?
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What are the droplets/particles falling off rockets at launch?
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ISS Structural Integrity
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Why is the quality of radio communication bad?
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What is the origin of the "self-destruct sequence"
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Why do I feel cold air in the shower?
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Film/series where a spaceship discovers a planet that periodically disappears and time passes much faster
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Why did the rendezvous attempt fail on Gemini 4?
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Why did my electrician put metal plates wherever the stud is drilled through?
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Is it possible to create a relativistic space probe going at least 0.1c with present day technology?
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Could the Space Shuttle have landed on any long runway other than those specially reinforced at Kennedy (TTS), and Edwards (EDW)?
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What actually was the plan? Become farmers?
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What are the reasons Soyuz's lifespan in orbit is limited?
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Is is possible to generate centrifugal gravity by doing donuts?
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Are there any other episodes of Star Trek that deal with mental health?
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Why did NASA close the space shuttle program?
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Why force the nose of 737 Max down in the first place?
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Post-apocalyptic movie: A man living (alone?) in a bunker, but can talk to people in other bunkers through TVs
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Using command module as a lander
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TV series about human cops in alien city
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In the Saturn V launch sequence, what defined COMMIT, and what happened between COMMIT and LIFTOFF?
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Why does this 757 have a propeller engine attached to the fuselage?
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Why don't corridors have any safety features in Star Trek?
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Did some of the Shuttle fuel tanks actually orbit?
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