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Questions related to the design, development, construction, and use of human-made objects. General tag for mechanical and electric systems, tools, machinery, building design and construction, military engineering, aircraft, and complex system design.
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Why did the steam locomotive take so long?
As the adage goes, necessity is the mother of invention. If there isn't a perceived idea, it doesn't get invented. Things get designed to solve a particular problem. There is also the issue of the sta …
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Why did Jodrell Bank assist the Soviet Union to collect data from their spacecraft in the mi...
As can be gathered by the other answers, it's a complex topic. The University of Manchester website gives some extra information.
Firstly, the Soviets were probably annoyed that no-one outside of the …
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