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Posts by possiblySerious‭

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Q&A High-Altitude Life?

So here's the rough idea. I'm trying to figure out what kind of life could exist that spends basically its entire life in the air, for an alien world I'm working on. No sentient life, just wilderne...

3 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by possiblySerious‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by possiblySerious‭

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Q&A Properties of air cloud in space

So I'm trying to make an orbital city, kind of like the ISS, but on a much bigger scale. And against all logic and reason, I want there to be balconies. Like, where someone can just step outside, w...

5 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by possiblySerious‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by possiblySerious‭

Question space reality-check
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Q&A How fast would a planet have to be spinning for the centrifugal/centripetal force to cancel out the force of gravity near the equator?

So, I know that on the planet earth, the force of gravity is actually slightly less nearer the equator, due to the Centrifugal Centripetal Spinny Force. Not by a whole lot, but by some small amount...

5 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by possiblySerious‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by possiblySerious‭

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Q&A What would happen at the core of a water world?

If there existed a planet that was made completely of liquid water, no solid matter at all, what would the core of such a planet be like? Let's assume that this planet has conditions similar to ear...

2 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by possiblySerious‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by possiblySerious‭

Question planets physics sea
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Q&A Making the entire inner solar system have a breathable atmosphere?

Let's say it's sometime in the future, and humanity has expanded outwards into the solar system, and we've genetically engineered some really big plants that can for some unimportant reason, surviv...

2 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by possiblySerious‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by possiblySerious‭

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Q&A How to send a message to the past using a precognizant rabbit?

Let's say we have a wild rabbit that can see a few minutes into the future. Being a non-sentient animal, it barely registers these abilities, and largely uses it to find food, avoid predators, save...

3 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by possiblySerious‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by possiblySerious‭

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Q&A Junkyard planet trash distribution?

So, I've got a planet that's basically a junkyard. It's just one big junkyard. People from various space-faring societies dump all the crap there that they don't want to deal with. Derelict spacesh...

6 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by possiblySerious‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by possiblySerious‭

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Q&A Are there currents in space? Space flotsam?

You know how there are some beaches in the world where tons of sea glass or other random sea trash washes up, just because the currents and the shape of the land naturally collects it all there? I ...

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

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Q&A Without modern electronics, how could you determine your longitude, latitude, and altitude while lost deep underground?

Brief setting notes: it's a "basically earth" type situation, a spinning ball of rock in space with the same size and gravity and atmosphere and magnetic fields and everything else. The main diff...

12 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by possiblySerious‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by possiblySerious‭