Due to the lower (none) pressure in space... -- Old Village Hokie 02/08/2018 3:36PMLast image of Starman, and questions for you space nerds...
Posted: 02/08/2018 at 09:16AM
Insert a Link
Enter the title of the link here:
Enter the full web address of the link here -- include the "http://" part:
Enter the full web address of the link here -- include the "http://" part:
|
Current Thread:
|
Due to the lower (none) pressure in space... -- Old Village Hokie 02/08/2018 3:36PM Star Trek Voyager found one that had been floating in space since 1937 -- Hokerer 02/08/2018 10:51AM In 1937, they were all metal anyway. ** -- Late 80s Hokie 02/08/2018 12:46PM I read that the radiation does severe damage to the organic materials -- ME Hokie 07 02/08/2018 09:50AM It's likely it will hit something? -- Hokie CPA 02/08/2018 4:51PM The car only had 12 hours of battery power onboard . ** -- NWHokie 02/08/2018 09:47AM I was surprised to read this. Not sure why they didn't put longer lasting -- HokieSignGuy 02/08/2018 09:59AM The car was purely a publicity stunt. The mission of this launch was to -- Hokie360 02/08/2018 10:05AM Yeah, I get that part of it... I've been following the whole thing, and -- HokieSignGuy 02/08/2018 10:29AM I'm sure NASA mandated a short time limit for the live feed -- JoesterVT 02/08/2018 10:42AM Starman had to take a leak at the last rest stop, and spacecraft left him. ** -- Hokie360 02/08/2018 09:45AM Two answers: -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/08/2018 09:24AM Cars aren't made to withstand radiation like a spacecraft ** -- hokeyhokie 02/08/2018 09:21AM This is what I assumed....but... -- JoesterVT 02/08/2018 09:34AM The foil is MLI (multi layer insulation), and helps control the temperature -- Hokie360 02/08/2018 09:42AM The car is made mostly of plastic material, unlike the satellite ** -- hokeyhokie 02/08/2018 09:40AMTech Sideline is Presented By:
Our Sponsors
