Posts by Canina
(Do you need it to be strictly an absolute operational altitude?) The easiest approach (no pun intended) might be to go with something similar to what airliners on Earth do. While for the passenge...
The short version is that it depends entirely on the manner in which the moon disintegrates, or more specifically the energy thus imparted on the resultant fragments. I'm assuming here that the ma...
Yes, there is likely a way, though I will admit I'm not sure how much of the desired about 20x difference it will get you. By the time you get into those mass ranges, the strength of the bones, ten...
For the purposes of this question, let's use the definition of nanotechnology from the tag wiki excerpt: "technology that works with sizes of less than 100 nanometres". An EMP can vary in frequenc...
Problem? Well, I think you stated the problem pretty well already in your question. As the earth does its daily rotation and the moon does its monthly orbit the cable drags around, flickin...
I'm working on a species of large bird, and trying to determine whether they will be able to fly or not. I know that this equation likely applies: $$ A = \cfrac{L}{\cfrac{1}{2} v^2 \rho C_L} $$ ...
Suppose that there is an alien spacecraft travelling towards the Sun. This spacecraft is similar in design, size and power output to Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 as they were immediately after launch fr...
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