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Overheard Before "The Big Bang"

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The Hubble Telescope has enabled us to see what we could only see dimly before and sometimes to see what we had never seen before. After reading "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry" by Neil deGrasse Tyson, I was inspired to think about the time before time; i.e. the time before "The Big Bang". With some ESA/Hubble images for inspiration I jotted down some of my musings and then decided to share ... Read more

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The Hubble Telescope has enabled us to see what we could only see dimly before and sometimes to see what we had never seen before. After reading "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry" by Neil deGrasse Tyson, I was inspired to think about the time before time; i.e. the time before "The Big Bang". With some ESA/Hubble images for inspiration I jotted down some of my musings and then decided to share
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Overheard Before "The Big Bang"

by John Thomas Sutherland ...

The Hubble Telescope has enabled us to see what we could only see dimly before and sometimes to see what we had never seen before. After reading "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry" by Neil deGrasse Tyson, I was inspired to think about the time before time; i.e. the time before "The Big Bang". With some ESA/Hubble images for inspiration I jotted down some of my musings and then decided to share ... Read more

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The Hubble Telescope has enabled us to see what we could only see dimly before and sometimes to see what we had never seen before. After reading "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry" by Neil deGrasse Tyson, I was inspired to think about the time before time; i.e. the time before "The Big Bang". With some ESA/Hubble images for inspiration I jotted down some of my musings and then decided to share
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14 Fun Facts About Black Holes: A 15-Minute Book

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Series Book 122 - 15-Minute Books
TV and movies will have you believing that black holes are huge holes in space and anything that falls into them is lost for all time – possibly falling into another universe or another time, or even falling forever.You may think that black holes run around in space like huge vacuum cleaners sucking up everything in their path. This is not true.But what actually is a black hole and what do they do ... Read more

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TV and movies will have you believing that black holes are huge holes in space and anything that falls into them is lost for all time – possibly falling into another universe or another time, or even falling forever.You may think that black holes run around in space like huge vacuum cleaners sucking up everything in their path. This is not true.But what actually is a black hole and what do they do
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14 Fun Facts About the Sun: A 15-Minute Book

15-Minute Books, #133

by Jeannie Meekins ...

Series Book 133 - 15-Minute Books
Our sun is an average star in our galaxy. It is a sphere of burning gas that provides light and heat. It makes our plants grow and allows them to turn carbon dioxide into breathable oxygen.If our sun were to shine a little less or a little more brightly, life as we knew it would not exist. A drop of less than 2% of the sun's energy output would turn Earth into an ice-covered planet.So how much do ... Read more

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Our sun is an average star in our galaxy. It is a sphere of burning gas that provides light and heat. It makes our plants grow and allows them to turn carbon dioxide into breathable oxygen.If our sun were to shine a little less or a little more brightly, life as we knew it would not exist. A drop of less than 2% of the sun's energy output would turn Earth into an ice-covered planet.So how much do
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Short Story,Big Universe

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This is a thought provoking look at alternative means of space travel and the way mankind views the world around him. ... Read more

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Into Space

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What was the extraordinary connection between Dr. Livermore's sudden disappearance and the coming of a new satellite to the Earth? ... Read more

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What was the extraordinary connection between Dr. Livermore's sudden disappearance and the coming of a new satellite to the Earth?
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Calculations for Science Fiction Writers/Space Travel with Constant Acceleration – The Nonrelativistic Case

by William Haloupek ...

This is one of a planned series called Calculations for Science Fiction Writers. Later chapters will include a relativistic version of this one, and others on circular orbits, elliptical orbits rotational dynamics, and more. For those writers who want to get the details right!This article explains basic calculations related to constant acceleration. It should be of interest to science fiction ... Read more

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This is one of a planned series called Calculations for Science Fiction Writers. Later chapters will include a relativistic version of this one, and others on circular orbits, elliptical orbits rotational dynamics, and more. For those writers who want to get the details right!This article explains basic calculations related to constant acceleration. It should be of interest to science fiction
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Sense of Wonder

by Martin L. Shoemaker ...

There are many kinds of mystery, especially on the Moon!In "Sense of Wonder" (4,000 words, approximately 36 pages in print), you can sit down and have a drink with a Lunar rockhound as he tells you his tale: the trials and tribulations and even humiliations he endured just so that he could do tedious, difficult work on Luna. But on the Moon, even an ordinary day of work is extraordinary; and for ... Read more

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There are many kinds of mystery, especially on the Moon!In "Sense of Wonder" (4,000 words, approximately 36 pages in print), you can sit down and have a drink with a Lunar rockhound as he tells you his tale: the trials and tribulations and even humiliations he endured just so that he could do tedious, difficult work on Luna. But on the Moon, even an ordinary day of work is extraordinary; and for
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Our Moon

New Discoveries About Earth's Closest Companion

by Elaine Scott ...

This illustrated book for young readers explores our fascination with the moon from ancient lunar theories to the Apollo 11 landing and beyond.Since the dawn of human existence, people have gazed up at the night sky and wondered about the moon. In Our Moon, Elaine Scott presents a concise history of what the moon has meant to humanity over the centuries, from ancient lunar legends and theories to ... Read more

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This illustrated book for young readers explores our fascination with the moon from ancient lunar theories to the Apollo 11 landing and beyond.Since the dawn of human existence, people have gazed up at the night sky and wondered about the moon. In Our Moon, Elaine Scott presents a concise history of what the moon has meant to humanity over the centuries, from ancient lunar legends and theories to
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We Can Go There: How Did We Miss This?

by Matthew H Burch ...

Have you ever wondered why NASA and other space agencies have been telling us that moving payloads outside Earth orbit is so hard? The short answer is the rocket equation. The long answer is that space propulsion was focused on two major methods, carrying the fuel with the payload, or collecting propulsive energy from a remote source. Every serious space project since we've gone to space has done ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered why NASA and other space agencies have been telling us that moving payloads outside Earth orbit is so hard? The short answer is the rocket equation. The long answer is that space propulsion was focused on two major methods, carrying the fuel with the payload, or collecting propulsive energy from a remote source. Every serious space project since we've gone to space has done
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Letters From The Abyss

by Hugh B. Long ...

*** A SHORT STORY BY BEST SELLING & AWARD WINNING AUTHOR - HUGH B. LONG ***A daring pilot makes history as the first interstellar astronaut to reach Alpha Centauri, but is forced to fight for his life trying to get home.Commander Charles "Chuck" Robert Merrell, is your typical test pilot: confident, daring, a lifelong risk-taker. When his ship, The Improbable-1, arrives at Alpha Centauri A, Chuck ... Read more

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*** A SHORT STORY BY BEST SELLING & AWARD WINNING AUTHOR - HUGH B. LONG ***A daring pilot makes history as the first interstellar astronaut to reach Alpha Centauri, but is forced to fight for his life trying to get home.Commander Charles "Chuck" Robert Merrell, is your typical test pilot: confident, daring, a lifelong risk-taker. When his ship, The Improbable-1, arrives at Alpha Centauri A, Chuck
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The Problem of Universals and the Big Bang Theory

Gravitation, #20

by James Constant ...

Series Book 20 - Gravitation
Is the universe and cosmos mostly designed out of diversity or unity? Clearly, the universe is made up of similar galaxies and dissimilar radiation. But is it a single universe composed of many objects or is it just many objects having different properties? Since we cannot observe the universe, what is our concept of it? Here, the problem is to find a One or Many concept of the universe. While ... Read more

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Is the universe and cosmos mostly designed out of diversity or unity? Clearly, the universe is made up of similar galaxies and dissimilar radiation. But is it a single universe composed of many objects or is it just many objects having different properties? Since we cannot observe the universe, what is our concept of it? Here, the problem is to find a One or Many concept of the universe. While
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