I see a rocket blasting capsules and CubeSats into orbit exactly as advertised.
No, I just sloppily confused total pressure and partial pressure. Thanks.
No, this isn't the triple point; this is the freezing point and boiling point coinciding.
...depends on the carrier, of course.
I recently upgraded my smartphone, and was considering the original HTC One. I liked a lot about the design. But I ended up going with a Samsung S4 Mini, for two major reasons:
I nominate Zatar, the Braxaná lord and general from C. S. Friedman's debut novel In Conquest Born. He's cast as the villain, but in many ways he's really an equal protagonist. He also has a more complex character arc: while Anzha Liu Metithe spends hers growing into her potential, Zatar comes to break out of the…
One of the truly great things about science fiction as a genre is how it can build an unusual concept into a backdrop for the exploration of human drama. This short film is a terrific example. Thanks for sharing!
Just to put this headline in its proper space-sized scope, "almost fried" should really be, "not at all close to being fried."
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I think it's an even EVEN bigger deal because Big Bang models with inflation also tend to be Big Bang models with multiverses. So the B-mode polarization may, in fact, be observational evidence that we live in a multiverse!
Can it...not be dark?
I agree wholeheartedly. "On the electrdynamics" is one of the finest pieces of scientific writing out there. The writing is personable, the logic is straightforward, the mathematics are simple - the kinematical part requires only high school geometry and algebra - and the implications so obviously profound. A lay…
Pluto wasn't demoted, it was reclassified. There's nothing in the IAU classification scheme suggesting that any one type of object is "better" than any other.
You know what's great about all those historical cases, though?
This image is fantastic. It's very reminiscent of the photograph of Ed White's spacewalk.
Ah, sorry for the misunderstanding.
I'm not sure where you're getting your information, but I'll note that according to this listing
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compariso…
I nominate: