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Q: Which wave interaction is responsible for the colorful rainbows seen on the backs of CDs?
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What did astronauts use to breathe in outer space?

They have oxygen tanks attachted to there backs which have pipes with masks on the end which the astronauts keep on there face.


What causes Daedalus's and Icarus's escape plan to fail?

Daedalus and Icarus' plan failed, because wax was joining wings to their backs, and Icarus flew too close to the sun, causing the wax to melt and him to fall to his death.


When the Moon is full where is it in orbit around Earth?

At the time of Full Moon, Sun--Earth--Moon are lined up, in that order. The moon appears exactly opposite the sun in our sky. That's why, when we stand with our backs to the sun, we're looking straight at the entire illuminated half of the moon.


How does 747 haul space shuttle orbiters?

A pair of 747 aircraft were specially modified to handle the shuttle orbiters. The orbiter is lifted by a crane and mounted to the back of the 747 using the same mount points the orbiter is mounted to the external fuel tank for launch. Upon arriving at the Kennedy Space Center, a similar crane lifts the orbiter off the 747 which then backs out from under the orbiter.


What did the astronauts need to wear on the moon?

They wore a layer of water-cooled undergarments (LCGs) to keep their bodies from overheating. Over that they wore their EVA suits which was of a rubber pressure vessel surrounded by beta fabric. The suit consisted of a lower section (legs), the torso, boots, gloves, and a helmet. Over top of the helmet they wore a the Lunar Environment Visor Assembly (LEVA) which had a gold visor and some sun-shields. On their backs they wore a Personal Life Support System (PLiSS). This pack contained an oxygen tank, CO2 scrubbers, water system for the LCGs, and communications equipment. All of this was necessary on the moon's surface.

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What does the cowboy slang 'moss-backs' mean?

Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! These were old fogies, men who were behind the times and slow to learn. The story was that moss grew on the backs of really old cattle.


What does the cowboy slang 'shank's mare' mean?

Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This one refers to your shanks, which are on the backs of your legs. It means traveling on foot or walking.


Why do men have hairy backs?

testosterone, the primary male hormone is responsible for distribution of hair growth in men, mainly controlled by genetics.


What does the cowboy slang 'wrinkled his spine' mean?

Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This was a very descriptive phrase for a horse who has just started to buck. Bucking horses bow up their backs before they begin.


Who is responsible for costs when a toilet backs up and leaks to unit downstairs in condo?

Your personal condo insurance should cover it under the liability section. It will not be a penalty to you.


Do the bleacher seats in Wrigley Field have backs?

No, the bleacher seats do not have backs. Only the seats in the grandstand have backs. Bleacher seating by its very definition means no backs.


If you are a guest in somebodies house and they back in to your car whose fault is it?

Being a guest in someone's house has nothing to do with car insurance. If someone backs into your car then their car insurance is responsible.


What number is a left back?

Full backs (left backs and right backs) usually wear 2 or 3.


What is a prepositional phrase for camels are animals that have humps on their backs?

on their backs


When was Off our backs created?

Off our backs was created in 1970.


What is the job left defense in soccer?

Left defence is not not a position in soccer. There are left full backs, left backs, left wing backs, left centre backs. And their job is to defend lol though some teams like their left/right backs (and wing backs) to run down the wings and get crosses in to the strikers so wing backs have to be fast ideally for that role


Why do elephants wear grass on there backs?

Elephants do not wear grass on their backs.