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How hard would it be to fly a Space Shuttle again?

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Why does NASA publish all the results/data it gets?

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Why do astronauts wear heels?

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Have spacecraft photographed each other beyond Earth orbit?

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Did a flight controller ever answer Flight with a no-go?

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Why didn't NASA use the shuttle to make a profit?

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Would all crew leave the ISS if one had a medical emergency?

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Is this "Attach Orbiter Here / Note: Black Side Down" sign on the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft real?

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Was the payload bay of the Space Shuttle depressurized before launch?

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Was there a backup plan in case the Shuttle toilet malfunctioned?

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Why is the mid-deck on the Space Shuttle named as it is?

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In this iconic lunar orbit rendezvous photo of John Houbolt, why do arrows #5 and #6 point the "wrong" way?

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Was there really a shuttle toilet training device with a "boresight camera"?

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Was the Space Shuttle ever actually intended for the military to steal satellites without the owner's consent?

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Is the mass of paint relevant in rocket design?

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What is the difference between Cape Canaveral and Kennedy Space Center?

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Evacuating the ISS but wait, there's only one Spacecraft?

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ISS Structural Integrity

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Why does there appear to be a 180-degree stereo microphone array outside the ISS?

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Are there foods that astronauts are explicitly never allowed to eat?

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Why do ISS crew members often cross their arms?

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What would NASA have done if they knew Columbia was catastrophically damaged?

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What are the 'lights' inside Shuttle main engines at landing?

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Do rockets, launch vehicles or spacecraft contain a black-box?

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What would be the (most difficult) challenge to make a 10,000 year satellite?

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How often is duct tape used during crewed space missions?

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Why do rocket nozzles flare?

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What were the most impactful non-fatal failures on STS missions?

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What is the text on Neil Armstrong's space suit's left glove?

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What are the teeth on the edge of Venera 13 and 14?

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