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Question Could deliberately induced Kessler Syndrome stop ICBMs?
In a previous question I asked how Mutually Assured Destruction could be made not assured. Most of the highly rated answers focused on political methods, but one answer raised the possibility that Kessler Syndrome might make ICBMs impracticable - it's this idea that I'd like to test for practicality....
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about 6 years ago
Question Is an offset mountain range plausible?
For my world, I would like a coastal mountain range that partway along its length is offset by a few (say, 100) kilometres, forming a pass through the mountains, like so: (N.B. I've drawn this very square and regular to illustrate my point) From what little I know of plate tectonics, this would ...
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over 6 years ago
Question Is there dense, non flammable gas that I can cover the Earth in?
This question is related to Deadly, Heavier than Air Gas, and Is a world with two different types of air possible? but has several different criteria. I've also looked at https://chemistry.stackexchange.com and not found anything I'm building an alternate Earth in which, some time in the 18th or 19...
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over 7 years ago