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  • ...billions of electron volts. Cosmic Rays come from every direction in the sky, unlike Solar CR which come from one location (the sun). ...e dozens of km of thick air, then we need water or soil between us and the sky. Generally we want to have at least a meter of water or half a meter of so
    4 KB (659 words) - 20:09, 20 April 2024
  • ...Mons has been suggested as a location for a [[Mass driver]] or [[Sky ramps|Sky ramp]]. They could give some or most of the energy needed to get matter in
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    ..." on Feb. 24, 2015 (Sol 908); "Buckskin" on July 30, 2015 (Sol 1060); "Big Sky" on Sept. 29, 2015 (Sol 1119); "Greenhorn" on Oct. 18, 2015 (Sol 1137); "Lu
    (1,600 × 1,236 (1.59 MB)) - 13:20, 29 December 2018
  • ...m as they are currently dead we are confident that the great garden in the sky (or perhaps in the ground) will receive them and they shall enjoy endless s
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  • ...observational session was requested for tonight. I am waiting for a clear sky for the observations submitted in 13 Feb. We wanted to submit the SY MON ph ...ing MDRS-14 last night due to cloudy weather. We are still waiting for the sky to clear to obtain further measurements. This morning we submitted an addi
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  • [[Sky ramps]] are very similar, but they use rockets rather than a mass driver, a ...e and re-used, and the end result is a form of hybrid with the [[Sky ramps|Sky ramp]]. If a catcher is used, the catcher can in turn use a mass driver or
    7 KB (1,103 words) - 10:21, 12 October 2022
  • ...rcus.</ref> For the majority of the year, Mars appears fairly small in the sky, although not so small that it is invisible to the naked eye. During a wind ...scale known as “apparent magnitude.” The brighter an object appears in the sky, the lower its magnitude, with 1 point of magnitude representing a differen
    13 KB (2,038 words) - 12:05, 18 September 2019
  • ...for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is usually done by scanning the sky for any [[radio]] (or other) transmission that would indicate an advanced c
    2 KB (360 words) - 08:51, 10 November 2019
  • *A [[Sky ramps|Sky ramp]] on Mars would allow inexpensive and high thru-put single stage to or
    5 KB (817 words) - 06:39, 3 October 2023
  • Sky conditions: Clear 1. Dark sky from MDRS: Sirius, Orion, Taurus and winter Milky Way. Canon D60, 40x15s im
    5 KB (678 words) - 11:57, 7 March 2019
  • ..., [[synchronous orbit]] at the equator, making it appear stationary in the sky above the ground.
    2 KB (348 words) - 22:44, 6 December 2019
  • Very cloudy in the morning, blue sky in late afternoon (allowing a one hour telescope session). ...h her analysis on the muon detector during the afternoon, depending on the sky).
    15 KB (2,110 words) - 10:34, 24 March 2019
  • ===The Sky Crane=== ...for a soft landing directly on its wheels. Depending on the success of the Sky Crane with MSL, it's likely that this system can be scaled for larger paylo
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  • ...osmic rays that you would in deep space. (The horizon blocks out half the sky, a bit more if you are in a valley.) Cosmic rays (and their [[Secondary ra ...ats with a meter of water (or a half meter of soil) between people and the sky would reduce this radiation to levels approaching high altitude regions on
    10 KB (1,660 words) - 22:07, 26 April 2024
  • ...ith a coral sky into a bountiful planet full of life with a beautiful blue sky. It may look similar to Earth, but the inhabitants will become truly Marti
    7 KB (1,182 words) - 08:13, 23 July 2022
  • ...Ceres with a rigid, self-sealing, transparent dome. Everywhere the 'glass sky' would be a couple km above the surface. Under this planet-covering dome,
    3 KB (506 words) - 06:13, 4 June 2021
  • ...not cause great damage. No one will be exposing bare skin to the Martian sky in any case.--[[User:Farred|Farred]] 16:04, 23 May 2009 (UTC)
    3 KB (484 words) - 12:25, 25 May 2009
  • *Space elevators must be on the equator. [[Sky ramps]] are most useful near the equator. Incoming space craft can reach e Particularly convenient is the existence of a visible sky, which can make people feel at home, and the day-night rhythm is nearly ear
    7 KB (1,145 words) - 09:56, 26 September 2022
  • ...o determine the main chemical compositions of the brightest objects in the sky. She takes advantage of her time in the observatory to attempt to astro-pho
    7 KB (1,238 words) - 13:13, 12 December 2019
  • ...cally halve your cosmic ray dose compared to deep space, since half of the sky is blocked by the planet beneath your feet.
    4 KB (611 words) - 17:04, 28 January 2024

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