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Old 01-August-2007, 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Interdimensional Warrior View Post
Your right when you claim all that is required is an elementary knowledge of thermodynamics. Doesn't Jay possess such knowledge? It is the basic physics that cannot be argued against that will prove or disprove my contention that the spacecraft would be unable to shed heat in the vacuum of space through the conversion of heat energy buildup from Solar radiation and internal heat sources into thermal radiation which the spacecraft can shed in space.
What would stop Apollo from radiating to space? What makes it different from other spacecraft or the Earth for that matter?
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