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question on the movie interstellar (which I am told is fairly scientifically accurate), if time on the water planet moves so slowly, what would someone on the shuttle observe with a really good telescope?

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Matter/energy cannot be created, yet here we are. The net sum energy of the universe is said to be 0. So could we create a positive and negative energy and use the positive?

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If I took 2 magical weightless blimps, and I filled one with air, and one was a vacuum. Would it be harder to move the one filled with air?

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Is it possible to bathe in a fluid where you would remain hydrated only through your skin?

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Gravity creates pressure and friction and heat... you could tap that heat to do work right?

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How is it that a planet randomly comes to orbit a star with such precision that they would last for billions of years?

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If an air tight space elevator descended at a constant 1000mph down to earth, ignoring the initial acceleration, would the occupants still weigh as they would on the ground?

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could a non-newtonian fluid act as a renewable bullet shield?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
question on the movie interstellar (which I am told is fairly scientifically accurate), if time on the water planet moves so slowly, what would someone on the shuttle observe with a really good telescope?	8724
Matter/energy cannot be created, yet here we are. The net sum energy of the universe is said to be 0. So could we create a positive and negative energy and use the positive?	1
If I took 2 magical weightless blimps, and I filled one with air, and one was a vacuum. Would it be harder to move the one filled with air?	1
Is it possible to bathe in a fluid where you would remain hydrated only through your skin?	1
Gravity creates pressure and friction and heat... you could tap that heat to do work right?	1
How is it that a planet randomly comes to orbit a star with such precision that they would last for billions of years?	1
If an air tight space elevator descended at a constant 1000mph down to earth, ignoring the initial acceleration, would the occupants still weigh as they would on the ground?	1
could a non-newtonian fluid act as a renewable bullet shield?	1