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Q&A Do chemicals from nuclear reprocessing waste remain radioactive? Are they flammable?

I'm writing a story about a town whose residents all work at a nuclear reprocessing site. Some teenagers begin to hang out near a small body of water close to the site that they call "the swamp". T...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Julia‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Julia‭

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Q&A Would gas giants work as waste disposal sites?

In my novel, the many moons of Jupiter and Saturn have been colonized, but I'm running into some logistical problems - namely, waste disposal. My first instinct was to dump it on-moon; while this ...

12 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Kabob Maraca‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Kabob Maraca‭

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Q&A Why wouldn't my nuclear spaceships eject spent fuel?

In the year 2069AD, a spaceship is transporting hundreds of people in cryogenic sleep to a distant star. The spaceship engine is a nuclear fission reactor and its thruster is based on an ion drive ...

6 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by user6760‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by user6760‭

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Q&A Are garbage moons possible?

The civilization in question here has colonized the solar system. They have established settlements on most solid planets. Of course, a space-faring people generates plenty of trash, but they have ...

2 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Adrian Zhang‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Adrian Zhang‭

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Q&A Is it possible for a creature to regurgitate all waste products in the form of a pellet?

I am designing a rather sizable (~ 2000 kg) carnivorous predatory species and I want it to expel all the waste it produces in the form of dry, compacted pellets (similar to owl pellets, except of c...

2 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by AngelPray‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by AngelPray‭