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For Flit: Lagrange Points
Flit asked: Lagrange points? should I know what those are? Suppose I could google but it's past my bedtime and I'm still not done the first (of 8) folders I wanted to get through...Here’s the most simple explanation I can make: Lagrange points ar...
For The Mother: Retrograde Orbits/Spin
The Mother asked: How is it that Venus spins backward? Shouldn't the momentum that created the solar system keep everything spinning the same direction?In theory, I believe you're right. Of the planets in the solar system, all of them orbit in the ...
For Shakespeare: What About Saturn?
Shakespeare said: That is too cool. And the picture! WOW! And think, I'd have forever to work every day, and I could get so much done in a year on that planet. Then again, my laptop would melt, and I would too, so the whole point is moot. Any detai...
Trivia Break: Venus
Since I'm not really here, I thought I'd take a day of trivia and, in the interest of the Apollo 11 anniversary, I thought I'd give you space trivia.Since it's my favorite planet, I thought I'd start with Venus, one interesting little gem. Often des...
For Aron: AC on ISS
Aron asked: One a scale of 1 to 10, how bad would it be if the ISS lost it's AC?The ISS doesn't have air conditioning the same way we have here on earth. On earth, air is moved in and out of homes here, but is just "conditioned" by being cooled and...
