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What is the largest (read most faced) non-platonic solid that approximates a sphere that has been described mathematically?
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If a meteorite of cataclysmic size were to hit the moon, would there be immediate consequences for earth, or is the moon at a somewhat safe distance?
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Based on all information we have from previous impacts to the lunar surface, what are commonly agreed upon consequences to life on earth if a meteorite of cataclysmic size impaced on the moon? Have there been studies on the entanglement of lunar surface activity and terrestrial activity?
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Has there ever been a verified instance of a real-life self-destruct-system? Or is it one of those totally made up movie/game tropes?
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Is there an equation that describes a cratered sphere? Can similar to adding N sinous graphs of different amplitudes to create infinite different 2 dimensional shapes the cartesian formula be theoretically altered enough to (almost) perfectly describe the shape of the moon?
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The Earth is shielded from harmful solar radiation by the magnetic field generated by the planet's core. Would it be possible to artificially generate a similar magnetic "shield" to protect future manned space missions that go beyond earth's orbit?
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What's the difference between mineral oil (petrol products) and plant/vegetable oil and why can't most organisms metabolize it?
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Could an electron beam as emitted for example by an old TV produce Cherenkov Radiation in a suitable medium placed in front of said particle beam?
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