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WarpPrime
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Hi! I am an avid astronomy and astrophysics enthusiast currently doing research on cosmology. I'm currently a moderator on Astronomy SE, but I also visit other sites as well.

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Space Exploration - Why aren't air breathing engines used as small first stages?

Puzzling - Use three 10's to create 950

Astronomy - What will succeed Arecibo?

Astronomy - What are the odds that the Sun hits another star?

Worldbuilding - Deflecting an incoming star, railgun style

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Can Voyager 1 reach the Andromeda Galaxy?
Nov 12, 2021
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Why aren't air breathing engines used as small first stages?
Apr 16, 2019
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How could 99942 Apophis, in 2029, be captured and brought into a low Earth orbit?
May 16, 2022
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Why did 65%-92.5% throttle cause excessive erosion of the LEM descent engine?
Aug 6, 2025
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What is the best chemical rocket fuel from a purely specific impulse standpoint?
Aug 9, 2022
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Why not crash the ICPS into the Moon?
Nov 22, 2022
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Have there been any rockets whose payload fairings consisted of more than two parts?
Sep 30, 2022
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Would it be possible for a Falcon 9 booster stage to land after an in-flight launch failure?
Sep 9, 2021
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Could a third stage be added to Starship?
Sep 4, 2022
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What is the velocity of the ISS relative to the Earth's surface?
Nov 23, 2022

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Use three 10's to create 950
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What will succeed the Arecibo Observatory?
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Deflecting an incoming star, railgun style
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What would stop a large spaceship from looking like a flying brick?
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Computing Pi with iF*ck