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Couldn't I escape Earth's gravity traveling only 1 mph (0.45 m/s)?
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Why cool engines with fuel as opposed to oxidizer?
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What does it mean when ATC says climb maintain 7000, block 8000?
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Minimum Orbit Altitude
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Why aren't all satellite-carrying rockets launched from airplanes?
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Does AC Power have Polarity?
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Why were there beeps punctuating the voice communications during missions such as Apollo?
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What happens to Cessna electric flaps that are moving when power is lost?
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Why haven't we sent seeds of life to other planets yet?
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How can I restore power to a gas-fired water heater protected by a tripped GFCI outlet?
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27
During the Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster of 2003, Why Did The Flight Director Say, "Lock the doors."?
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What is the best way to solder these wires to circuit board?
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Is it more challenging to put an airship in the Uranian than in the Venusian atmosphere?
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Why didn't the Apollo program do an uncrewed landing/ascent rehearsal?
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Is the Fortran language still being used in aviation?
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Could the Hubble HST be saved by docking with the ISS?
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Lowest delta-v maneuver to reverse the direction of a satellite in LEO?
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Writing DSP algorithms directly in C or assembly?
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Why do gps satellites rotate over the Earth
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What is the deepest position in space we can get a GPS signal?
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Why isn't Pluto a circle on LORRI images?
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20
Is aerodynamics study compulsory for building a plane?
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20
Do helicopters use more fuel when hovering?
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Are there any runways that aren't labeled reciprocally to each other?
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Sputnik: What took so long?
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Are commercial VFR flights legal?
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Why do KiCad's library footprints for 0402 resistors and capacitors have different pad sizes?
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Side effects of using large resistances
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16
Can I use a coaxial cable as a DC power cable (without using it as a signal cable)?
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How does ATC handle tv coverage of police pursuits in the US?
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