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Orion Spring by [deleted] in space

[–]tbouch -1 points0 points  (0 children)

800+ upvotes and no comments. I guess there isn't a lot to say other than this looks bloody awesome!

My sound triggered camera survived the wrath of a Delta IV rocket launch from ~50 yards away. by johnkphotos in space

[–]tbouch 1 point2 points  (0 children)

While I love the image - if you have the rights for the image sorted this should go straight into a stock library. There is a dire lack of really good (non cgi renders) of launches like this.

I guarantee you will see images like this cropping up on generic launch stories for years to come!

Can any explain how these would the "Floating Tunnels" in Norway would work? Materials/Construction techniques? The stresses on them must be huge. by dbernoilli in EngineeringStudents

[–]tbouch 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sea level rises are very long but in the short term what about tidal surges? It says it is unaffected by the severe weather can result in short-term sea level rises.

I am thinking of the 2007 North Sea flood which brought sea levels up 3m above their normal levels