Recent questions tagged exploring

Description : After post Earth colonies become self-sustaining how long until they declare inependence and start a war with Earth?

Last Answer : I think Earth would start a war with them, rather than the other way around. If they are self-sufficient enough to not need the resources of Earth, that’s when they declare independence. Read your history.

Description : Would the new world have developed space travel if the old world never arrived?

Last Answer : answer:Well it probably wouldn’t have been developed in what is now North America. And most likely not in the current European Union either. Space travel was first developed in Russia.

Description : Where can I learn more about the International Space Station?

Last Answer : answer:http://www.space.com/16748-international-space-station.html There is an app where you can find it as it travels overhead and see their view and look up and wave. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.polilabs.issonlive&hl=en It’s a start anyway.

Description : Who pays to rescue daredevils that get in trouble on federal lands in the US?

Last Answer : They or their insurance companies get billed for services rendered. If they can’t pay, the taxpayer usually picks it up.

Description : If humans can reach Mars, why can't they _________ [Complete the sentence.]?

Last Answer : feed everyone.

Description : Is there really stuff behind waterfalls?

Last Answer : answer:Take a look. Occasionally they turn off Niagara Falls for maintenance. Link Better answer – Black swifts hide their nests behind waterfalls. Link I think I saw a David Attenborough Nature episode where they filmed a bird going in and out of the waterfall.

Description : Do you think man kind will ever get a chance to put man flights into deep space?

Last Answer : I know I won’t see it in my life time, but I would like to think we could get there.

Description : Have you ever played a Bookie?

Last Answer : No, but I wouldn’t mind being a loan shark. Trouble is, I’m not into having to go all mafia when the borrowers default. lol

Description : What kind of precautionary measures would you take, if you planned on exploring something abandoned?

Last Answer : answer:I’d make sure I had a couple of phone numbers memorized for when I got arrested. Skip the crowbar. Breaking down doors is still pointless destruction, considering you don’t need to be rummaging through abandoned property. Watch out for rotted floors and try not to die.

Description : If you lived on a moon of Jupiter, how would the variable gravity affect you?

Last Answer : I would be nauseous and have space sickness.

Description : Can a student get tenure?

Last Answer : No.

Description : Have you ever been inside a sewer?

Last Answer : Well, I've been inside a large drainage pipe in San Clemente, CA. It wasn't technically a sewer as it wasn't carrying waste (it only had a small trickle of water running through it when I went in there), ... J in the center of the tunnel. I was relieved to see the light at the other end, though :P

Description : Can you imagine if this would happen twice in exploration? ( Details Inside )

Last Answer : answer:I can imagine it and it’s amazing and with the universe being trillions upon trillions miles wider than our tiny baby Earth it would probably happen billions of times. :D

Description : If there were to be a sudden explosion in human space exploration, would you suddenly be able to invent more things?

Last Answer : More likely, new inventions will spur space exploration – maybe by drastically reducing cost.

Description : An alien spaceship lands. The portal opens. 'Come with us!', the alien says and heads back in and doesn't say a word more. Do you enter the spaceship?

Last Answer : I do. To punish him for stealing my spaceship.

Description : Was Sacajawea in a relationship with Lewis or Clark?

Last Answer : It is published in many different forms. It is all very interesting reading. From the diaries, and also witness accounts, there was no relationship other than her wanting to get back to her family ... crew were a different story, if you are interested, read the diaries which are readily accessible.

Description : Any gamers out there? I'd like suggestions for really good non-violent games. Can you recommend any?

Last Answer : I always loved racing games, the popular ones are Project Gotham and Gran Turismo.

Description : Why is the U.S. planning a manned space flight to Mars?

Last Answer : Is that still on? I thought it got scrapped. I think “Because it’s there” is a pretty good reason but I’m sure others disagree.

Description : What planet would you most like to visit?

Last Answer : Endor.

Description : How do I change my evil ways?

Last Answer : You start by putting one foot in front of the other

Description : Letting your kids explore their world unsupervised?

Last Answer : Better yet make if free range kids and parents! Get everybody out of the house playing and having fun! I have been guilty of that stranger danger mentality but if more kids were out together they ... interfere with our fun! Our parents had to drag us home from the playground kicking and screaming.

Description : Have you ever explored any creepy places, like a haunted house, some temple ruins or an abandonned hospital?

Last Answer : Fuck yeah,excuse my French.Anywhere & everywhere were explorable.Old run down factories on a dark winter night were particularly creepy.We would dare each other to go deeper into the bowels of the shell that ... as Answerbag.Don't make me go back please don't make me, sobbing rather pathetically ;¬}

Description : Where are the best beaches to get sea glass in Southern California?

Last Answer : I found This list of beaches. I doubt Southern California is the best place to look. I would suggest that Jade Beach or Big Sur would be much better.

Description : What trail running shoes can you recommend?

Last Answer : The best thing to go is find a running store that will put you on a treadmill and watch how you run. You shoe selection should be made on the basis of how you move your feet, not the ... pronate, need a larger toe box, have higher arches, etc. Fit, not brand, is the primary consideration.

Description : ISS and the return to the moon: necessary human exploration or a waste of our money?

Last Answer : Personal opinion, if we would spend as much time and money repairing Earth and controlling population we wouldn't have to be looking for a new place to live when we finally kill this one. At the rate we ... who will be able to afford to move to the new planet are the ones who screwed this one up.

Description : What are some off-the-beaten-path things to do in Italy in June?

Last Answer : this is not off-the-beaten path but you guys should definitely go to cinque terra--beautiful five tiny fishing towns on teh italian riviera and you can hike between the five towns. it's gorgeous.

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