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How would an astronaut's hand react to a hard vacuum?

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Are Mercury/Apollo/Gemini capsules visible in any museum?

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How long does a CubeSat last?

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Is there any advantage in launching spacecraft from a high latitude, or why was Plesetsk built so far north?

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Is there any reason why American spacesuits color changed over years?

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What is the smallest operational artificial satellite?

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How much of the Interplanetary Transport Network is currently known?

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Is there an ISS replacement planned?

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Puncturing space suit during EVA. What would happen?

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Have any countries laid claim to territory in space?

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"Failure is not an option" is really a quote of flight director Gene Kranz?

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How does a single rocket place multiple satellites into orbit?

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Do spaceships carry plants? If not, why?

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How frequently do asteroids collide with each other?

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Does man send any signal to attract aliens?

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What, if any, plans have been made for handling events like a geomagnetic reversal?

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What is the biggest number of astronauts in EVA at the same time ever reached in space history?

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How are planetary landers to low gravity bodies (asteroids/comets) designed?

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Could a spacecraft be made out of lunar materials?

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What is the main problem of Luna's base? Why is there a 3rd generation of orbital bases and no Luna base?

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How could I travel to space as an ordinary citizen?

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Does ISS perform any commercial operations?

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Do we have instruments that can measure the depth of storms like the Great Red Spot on Jupiter and the Great Dark Spot on Neptune?

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How do you weigh things in a micro-gravity environment?

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Are there any other Earth-like planets in the universe?

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Are there enough oxygen molecules in space that they could be compressed into breathable oxygen?

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Is the Nudelman-Rikhter gun installed on Zvezda module?

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What are the actual legal prerequisites for extracting natural resources from asteroids by private entities?

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Could black holes be used for swing-by?

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How is equipment sterilized for space missions?