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Bob516

Former undergraduate physics and astronomy major, many decades ago.

I'm writing a science fiction novel, and want my use of science and technology to be as accurate as possible, and to use real world information to give added detail to the scenes in my book.

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125 Could an Apollo astronaut stand up if they fell on the moon? Oct 23 '18
34 Was water ever taken outside a spacecraft? Jan 27 '19
28 Did the astronauts seated on the space shuttle mid-deck have responsibilities during reentry and landing? Mar 9
27 What sounds do astronauts hear inside their helmets during an EVA? May 23
26 How much piloting did the Apollo astronauts actually do? Dec 1 '19
25 How many people have witnessed Earthrise? Jul 20
23 Is the cupola, on the inside of the ISS, cold or warm to the touch? Jan 14 '19
18 Did the Apollo astronauts ever describe reentry deceleration? Dec 14 '18
15 Are there any superstitions practiced in space? Aug 16
13 Why did a shuttle astronaut have an open book during ascent? Nov 7 '19
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