Activity for Faulkner‭

Type	On...	Excerpt	Status	Date
Question	—	Would a suit that acts as extra-cardiovascular system allow you to run indefinitely? Generally, when you run a long distance or do something particularly strenuous, you start breathing heavily because of a decrease of oxygen in your blood. Your gasping and weezing is in an effort to replenish that oxygen that you used up while you were working hard. So let's say that there exists a ... (more)	—	almost 8 years ago
Question	—	How long would human immunity last in space? I won't claim to be a biologist, but I'm fairly certain that it's really hard for disease to survive in space because most bacteria and viruses need a host in order to survive for long periods of time. So, let's say a group of very healthy astronauts were sent out into space. Their only contact is ... (more)	—	almost 8 years ago
Question	—	What is the feasibility of a floating city on Venus? I've read that the atmosphere about 60 km from the surface of Venus is very similar to the atmosphere on earth (the oxygen/nitrogen/CO2 levels and pressures are about the same). If there was a way, to say, create a floating city at that elevation, what would it be like? I understand that the surfac... (more)	—	almost 8 years ago