Shouldn't distant objects appear magnified?(astronomy.stackexchange.com)

500 points by frabert 3 years ago | 120 comments

An Astronomy Stack Exchange question asking whether very distant galaxies, such as those seen by JWST, should appear magnified due to the expansion of space.

How much bigger could Earth be before rockets wouldn't work?(space.stackexchange.com)

393 points by trashtensor 2 years ago | 206 comments

A Space Exploration Stack Exchange question asking how much larger Earth could be before chemical rockets could no longer reach orbit.

Is it possible to build a perfectly spherical prince Ruperts drop (2015)(engineering.stackexchange.com)

35 points by nadermx 1 year ago | 11 comments

JPL Horizons Sending Too Many Emails(astronomy.stackexchange.com)

61 points by azeemba 3 years ago | 7 comments

Is Venus in some way tidally locked to Earth? (2020)(astronomy.stackexchange.com)

110 points by shmde 3 years ago | 16 comments

Why did Borland ignore the Macintosh market?(retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)

115 points by SeenNotHeard 2 years ago | 145 comments