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Near Earth Objects

I read an asteroid passed close by (moon's orbit) to us today, how many asteroids pass close by each year?

Stainless steel: How long would it stay bright under earth?

I just wondered, as we know stainless steel cutlery remains bright and "new" in normal use, if I buried a spoon in my garden, how would it look if it were to be dug up in say 50 years? Would...

MTbowel

My son is a fan of carp fishing. There is a popular method of carp fishing which involves tying the bait in anglers PVA netting or bags and casting the bag out into the lake. The PVA dissolves in the...

AndiFlatland

Merging shadows

I've often noticed that when 2 shadows approach each other, just before they meet there seems to be a sort of 'reaching out' to each other. It's as if they are being gravitationally drawn to each...

anna-gorokhova

Do proverbs mirror national character?

Thanks for sharing your ideas in advance. In fact I need this information for my scientific project. That's why would you be so kind as to expand your answers a bit (probably point out why you think...

flobadob

What is happening at the extremities of the universe?

If we were at the very edge(if there is one) of the universe, would it still be hurtling away from a central point or would you stay were you where and the universe would keep moving on outward away...

mollykins

jupiter, mercury, saturn, neptune size order

can you tell me the order of these four planets, in size, indicating whether its smallest to largerest or vice versa? thanks, molly...

jim4jan

what is the informal name given to bacteria resistant to antibiotics

coccinelle

Statue of Liberty

Can anybody tell me (probably you American ABers can) what the New Yorkers call the Statue of Liberty? They have a nickname for her and I can't remember what it is.

sara3

things moving around my neck2, lol!

okay, re-post from chatterbank. let's see what you scientists think! today I wore a lightweight scarf, looping once around my neck, the ends hanging equally down my frontage, right and left. why does...

dragon777

Is it possible

If you were in a lift and it fell from 5th floor and the doors were open at the bottom...would you be able to jump out of the open doors? LOL recurring dream...

wizard66

Why do aeroplanes have head lights?

In the days of RADAR navigation its not as though they are going to run over anything is it?

mollykins

Solar eclipses

Is a solar eclipse only visible from a small part of the earth, which would vary, depending on how far the earth is rotated and when the moon lines up correctly?

prerit

How does sensors work in water taps and doors

rov1200

Pro-biotic drinks

Is the number of bacteria in a pot constant or will they continue to multiply when on the shelf?

paigerain

what measures can we take to reduce the amount of acid rain?

nfn

Where does the moon go?

We're making a very simple mobile for my son's Easter egg competition - sun, moon and oeuf (ahem). Where should I put the moon - ie behind or in front of sun or earth? Thanks in advance...

kopend

healthy heating

not sure if this should be in science section but what is the healthiest way of heating a home from the standard options gas fire / central heating / coal fire...

2010PHS_Senior

Energy

How did energy form if it cannot be created nor destroyed?

Joolee1980

Has Earth been visited by aliens?

Some people think it has and i wondered what evidence there was for this.

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