BinaryAsteroid

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by BinaryAsteroid 7mo ago
The smaller rocks are composed of those materials in solid state (e.g., ice not water). They are less irradiated as they are further away from the Sun (think the asteroid belt and beyond). Atmospheric entry (if that's what you mean) is
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by BinaryAsteroid 7mo ago
The timing of the delivery is what's important here. These building blocks, organic matter, and water would have been depleted in the proto-Earth due to Solar irradiation. There needs to be some mechanism that delivers these ingredient
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by BinaryAsteroid 5y ago
I worked in a national Japanese Lab for a year. For me, the illusion of tech advancement was shattered when I was told I needed to fill-out a form by hand to get access to a high-performance computing facility. I got my login and pass info
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by BinaryAsteroid 6y ago
Would you describe a parasite that kills its host as efficient?
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by BinaryAsteroid 6y ago
Earlier this year, NASA selected two missions to Venus as finalists for the next Discovery-class mission, DAVINCI+ and VERITAS: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-selects-four-possibl... It's unclear if these
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by BinaryAsteroid 6y ago
While this is true when considering the total sum of the DoD budget, I think it would be more fair to compare the DoD's R&D budget -- which stood at something like $60B vs. NASA's $21B total... which really makes you wonder..
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by BinaryAsteroid 7y ago
Again you make wild false claims.. The first major breakthroughs for understanding nuclear fusion came because we wanted to understand what powered the Sun and Stars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_nuclear_fu
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by BinaryAsteroid 7y ago
The internet was created in a particle-physics laboratory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web In the last 100 years, advances in particle physics have been aided by our study of high-energy mechanisms in the
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A growing number of research agencies are assigning money randomly(nature.com)
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