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Falcon 9 launch process - perception of launch speed

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Will SpaceX attach its fairings to a booster to recover them?

answered Feb 16, 2018 at 17:18

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Air in International Space Station

answered Sep 4, 2014 at 15:24

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What would one learn by borescoping a rocket engine after an aborted launch?

answered Mar 30, 2015 at 20:18

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Why aren't there any space tugs in use?

answered Dec 12, 2014 at 20:02

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Why is the first stage from the Falcon 9 SES-12 mission not recovered?

answered May 29, 2018 at 13:09

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Why doesn't the ISS start to spin if people walk inside?

answered May 7, 2017 at 12:08

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Why does the Falcon 9 use RP-1/LOx and not LH2/LOx?

answered Jun 13, 2018 at 14:11

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Were the Apollo lunar activities observed from Earth?

answered Jun 10, 2015 at 12:14

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Will a Dragon v2 ever bring 7 astronauts to the ISS?

answered Aug 7, 2015 at 13:14

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Does NASA have spacecraft that are specifically made for orbiting around the Sun?

answered Apr 25, 2014 at 2:14

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Why are the very reliable rockets Atlas V and Ariane V not rated for human flight?

answered Jun 12, 2014 at 11:32

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How do astronauts and cosmonauts sleep on a Soyuz?

answered Oct 30, 2015 at 11:19

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Are SpaceX Falcon rocket boosters significantly cheaper to operate than traditional expendable boosters?

answered Dec 27, 2020 at 1:41

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Can the Falcon Heavy handle deep space missions?

answered Feb 12, 2018 at 19:40

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Why is the F9-029 Amos 6 case more complex than the F9-020 CRS-7 explosion?

answered Sep 16, 2016 at 14:06

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Have space station occupants always had a return vehicle ready?

answered Dec 1, 2021 at 20:59

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How many spacecraft can dock at the ISS at once?

answered May 11, 2020 at 19:28

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Now that they can land a Falcon 9, what will they do with it?

answered Dec 22, 2015 at 14:12

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Why aren't all satellite-carrying rockets launched from airplanes?

answered Oct 6, 2014 at 11:38

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Why have so few countries developed satellite launching vehicles of their own?

answered Aug 11, 2014 at 13:40

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How long can Philae stay "alive"?

answered Nov 12, 2014 at 19:55

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Will the ISS need more docking ports?

answered Oct 6, 2013 at 19:49

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How often do other space vehicles visit the international space station?

answered May 27, 2020 at 21:05

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Is SpaceX doing any science with the Roadster and/or spacesuit?

answered Mar 2, 2018 at 18:03

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Why don't unmanned launch vehicles include launch escape system for payload?

answered Nov 24, 2013 at 20:48

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What makes Falcon Heavy with 3 booster 4 times more capable than single booster F9?

answered Jan 19, 2015 at 22:36

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Why did the Falcon Heavy center core fall off the ASDS OCISLY barge?

answered Apr 16, 2019 at 12:59

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With six spacecraft currently docked at the ISS, how could Santa (or anyone else) deliver presents?

answered Dec 9, 2018 at 12:36

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Is there any evidence that NASA was worried about deep lunar dust?

answered Aug 11, 2015 at 22:36

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Falcon 9 launch process - perception of launch speed

Will SpaceX attach its fairings to a booster to recover them?

Air in International Space Station

What would one learn by borescoping a rocket engine after an aborted launch?

Why aren't there any space tugs in use?

Why is the first stage from the Falcon 9 SES-12 mission not recovered?

Why doesn't the ISS start to spin if people walk inside?

Why does the Falcon 9 use RP-1/LOx and not LH2/LOx?

Were the Apollo lunar activities observed from Earth?

Will a Dragon v2 ever bring 7 astronauts to the ISS?

Does NASA have spacecraft that are specifically made for orbiting around the Sun?

Why are the very reliable rockets Atlas V and Ariane V not rated for human flight?

How do astronauts and cosmonauts sleep on a Soyuz?

Are SpaceX Falcon rocket boosters significantly cheaper to operate than traditional expendable boosters?

Can the Falcon Heavy handle deep space missions?

Why is the F9-029 Amos 6 case more complex than the F9-020 CRS-7 explosion?

Have space station occupants always had a return vehicle ready?

How many spacecraft can dock at the ISS at once?

Now that they can land a Falcon 9, what will they do with it?

Why aren't all satellite-carrying rockets launched from airplanes?

Why have so few countries developed satellite launching vehicles of their own?

How long can Philae stay "alive"?

Will the ISS need more docking ports?

How often do other space vehicles visit the international space station?

Is SpaceX doing any science with the Roadster and/or spacesuit?

Why don't unmanned launch vehicles include launch escape system for payload?

What makes Falcon Heavy with 3 booster 4 times more capable than single booster F9?

Why did the Falcon Heavy center core fall off the ASDS OCISLY barge?

With six spacecraft currently docked at the ISS, how could Santa (or anyone else) deliver presents?

Is there any evidence that NASA was worried about deep lunar dust?