History of Science and Mathematics
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LocalFluff
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I have no academic or professional connection to astronomy or space flight. I'm just fascinated by it, since a couple of years, and want to keep ajour with the rapid development that expands our world.

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What's the origin of the concept of the five senses?
May 8, 2017
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How did artillery and physics co-evolve during 1400-1700?
Feb 12, 2016
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How important was the prediction of Neptune in 1846 for the Oxford evolution debate?
Mar 21, 2017
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Was an expanding universe proposed before Edwin Hubble's observations?
May 3, 2017
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When and why did the 'spiky star' appear as an image in art and science?
Sep 23, 2017
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Where are the mirrors of historic telescopes today?
Jun 10, 2017
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What role did meteors and comets play in early astronomy?
May 8, 2016
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What were the first practical applications of Newton's mechanics on engine design?
Jul 13, 2018
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How common were death and mutilation among chemists 1750-1950?
Jul 18, 2017
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Did Isaac Newton make astronomical observations?
Apr 9, 2017
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Why do glass windows still exist? (Why haven't they been replaced by plastics?)
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Does a satellite naturally turn in phase with its orbit, always facing Earth?
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What are the most serious injuries that astronauts have suffered while in orbit?
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Is there a mockup of the ISS on the ground?
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What causes microgravity (i.e. non-zero gravity) in orbit?

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