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Rory Alsop
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What I would give to get to space at least once in my lifetime...

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Why do many comets & asteroids keep moving through the solar system, but space ships need fuel to do so?
Feb 26, 2021
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Why does the International Space Station produce so much methane?
Jul 16, 2013
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What is the vapour/smoke that comes from a rocket before launch?
Aug 28, 2013
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What is the vapour/smoke that comes from a rocket before launch?
Aug 28, 2013
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Is it possible to have an orbit around the earth and the moon
Mar 25, 2016
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Why is there a "coasting" phase in some space launches?
Apr 4, 2014
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Why are there no spacecraft rotating for artificial gravity?
Aug 16, 2013
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How is heat dissipated from a satellite or any metal in space?
Dec 6, 2013
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How can a rocket's self-destruct make for a safer situation than being out-of-control?
Feb 12, 2016
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Curiosity: Why did they "reinvent the wheel" instead of using pressure tires?
Dec 21, 2013
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Shall we at least temporarily ban chatbot-generated content (e.g. ChatGPT) until it becomes clearer what it means for Stack Exchange?
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Where is our demarcation line between Space Exploration and Physics?
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Are unsourced yet "authoritative-sounding" answers proper here?
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Please do not use code blocks formatting for text that is not code
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How can someone go off-web, and anonymise themselves after a life online?
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Firing mods and forced relicensing: is Stack Exchange still interested in cooperating with the community?
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My 3 year old daughter thinks she is white. Should I tell her she's not?
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How to explain my complicated family background to people that I don't know very well?
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What's to stop someone from 3D print cloning a key?