So if an approx 200kg lunar buggy was kicking up rooster tails of dust what will happen if they try to land a Starship with a lot more mass?
Will the likely huge amount of powdery dust it kicks up on launch and landing be a problem? Or because of the lack of atmosphere will it settle quickly?
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- Sat May 29, 2021 9:10 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Lunar Dust and Duct Tape (2021 May 29)
- Replies: 19
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- Wed Mar 07, 2018 12:59 am
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Colorful Airglow Bands Surround Way... (2018 Mar 06)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 26356
- Mon Nov 27, 2017 5:06 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Hurricane Season Animated (2017 Nov 27)
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Re: APOD: Hurricane Season Animated (2017 Nov 27)
I could (and have) watched this over and over there is so much to see. Are Texas and the southern US states puffing smoke on a daily basis? (Particular clear in September) Why more there and so much less elsewhere? Is it oilfields – I would have thought they would be 24h operation. Or just large cit...
- Thu Jan 16, 2014 4:13 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: The Scale of the Universe: Interactive (2014 Jan 12)
- Replies: 49
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Re: APOD: The Scale of the Universe: Interactive (2014 Jan 1
Well that's an amazing animation on space.
Here's a (sort of) complimentary video on time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XkV6IpV2Y0
and a suitably late comment on the post too!
Here's a (sort of) complimentary video on time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XkV6IpV2Y0
and a suitably late comment on the post too!