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Posts by Mike.C.Ford‭

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Q&A Is someone travelling on a space elevator/escalator possible?

Let's assume that there is a way to travel into space that's not in a rocket, and a human can essentially just walk/be carried into the upper atmosphere and beyond. Would there be anything that, p...

4 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Mike.C.Ford‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Mike.C.Ford‭

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Q&A Could an animal species evolve to use electricity?

Yesterday I was driving at night on an unlit road (nothing nefarious, I swear), and there was a truck behind me with a ridiculous amount of headlamps on, and catching a glimpse of it in my mirror i...

2 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Mike.C.Ford‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by Mike.C.Ford‭

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Q&A An underwater creature that could take down a boat

Imagine that when Christopher Columbus sailed West in his Carrack to travel around the world to reach India, he had never made it to land, because halfway across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe a...

17 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by Mike.C.Ford‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Mike.C.Ford‭

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Q&A What conditions would prevent the possibility of human-made satellites orbiting a habitable planet?

I'm looking for something that would prevent humans being able to establish the use of satellites on an alien planet, but also would not prevent humans from living on the planet, or life developing...

15 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Mike.C.Ford‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by Mike.C.Ford‭

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