Rational Thinking 101

Making Sense of It All

Category: Venus

Mars, Science, Venus

Why did the Russians use their probe immediately on Venus, but NASA waits days to use ingenuity on Mars?

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021

On Venus the surface temperature is hot enough to melt lead, the atmospheric pressure is

Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, The Solar System, Venus

What is the speed of the other planets relative to Earth?

April 2, 2021April 2, 2021

By Wayne Boyd In general, the closer a planet is to its star, in our

Colonizing and Development, Earth's Moon, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Science, Space travel, The Solar System, Venus

How would we look if we were living on a different planet of our solar system?

January 4, 2021April 11, 2021

I made a perhaps unusual interpretation of your question, by assuming you’re meaning to ask

Earth, Mars, Science, The Solar System, Venus

Which planet has the most surface area and which planet has the most destructive surface?

December 7, 2020April 13, 2021

By Wayne Boyd Here the question said “planet” and not “exoplanet” and therefore I’m going

Astronomy, Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Science, The Solar System, The Universe, Venus

How often do all of the planets repeat their exact positions? For example, how often would the planets be just as they were on any given date/time, like a birthday or historic event?

September 26, 2020September 26, 2020

by Wayne Boyd Studied Physics (college major) & Psychology (college major) at St. Mary’s University,

Aliens from Space, Astronomy, Mars, Science, Space travel, The Solar System, Venus

Is anybody out there?

May 16, 2020May 17, 2020

In fact, had a giant asteroid not killed off the dinosaurs, homo sapiens might never have evolved. If it weren’t for that chance cataclysmic encounter from space, Earth might even now be ruled by dinosaurs.

Colonizing and Development, Science, Terraforming Planets, The Solar System, Venus

Can we “Bleed” Venus’s atmosphere as a way to terraform it?

January 26, 2019January 26, 2019

Venus is Earth’s sister planet. It has almost the same size and gravity as Earth.

Colonizing and Development, Earth's Moon, Mars, Science, Space travel, The Solar System, Venus

Why should we focus our “space efforts” on Venus, instead of Mars?

January 26, 2019January 26, 2019

Well, in my opinion we should focus on the Moon. As for Mars vs. Venus,

Earth, Earth's Moon, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Science, Space travel, The Solar System, Titan, Venus

How many satellites are there, and which are there on each planet?

June 18, 2018

If you count all the little nuts, bolts, loose wrenches and pieces of demolished satellites

What would happen if NASA had the U.S. Military's budget?

June 9, 2018

We spend 600 billion dollars every year on the military. What would happen if NASA

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Rational Thinking 101

An alien microbe as drawn by DALL-E.

Does “sunrise time” mean that’s when it begins to turn light outside, or is it when it’s already kind of light and the sun just finished coming up over the horizon?

What do you think about NASA launching a private crew to the International Space Station?

Could we actually live on Mars?

What happens when a satellite stops working or is no longer needed?

Are there intergalactic stars?

Not much, so much

Is it possible that Mars once had life in the form of tall giant giraffes in it’s ancient past since Mars had a lower gravity than Earth?

Would the government tell us if human-like life was found on Mars?

Category: Venus

Why did the Russians use their probe immediately on Venus, but NASA waits days to use ingenuity on Mars?

What is the speed of the other planets relative to Earth?

How would we look if we were living on a different planet of our solar system?

Which planet has the most surface area and which planet has the most destructive surface?

How often do all of the planets repeat their exact positions? For example, how often would the planets be just as they were on any given date/time, like a birthday or historic event?

Is anybody out there?

Can we “Bleed” Venus’s atmosphere as a way to terraform it?

Why should we focus our “space efforts” on Venus, instead of Mars?

How many satellites are there, and which are there on each planet?

What would happen if NASA had the U.S. Military's budget?

Category: Venus

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