Wednesday, January 13, 2016

13 Jan, 2016: Day 30

Question 1:
By what moniker is the controversial, proposed high-speed rail system between London and Birmingham commonly known? Answer: HS2.


To come up with insight on a possible solution, type London Birmingham high speed rail.

Question 2:
During what musical period did composers perfect and standardize the concerto, sonata and symphony forms? Answer: Classical.


This will require some rooting around outside of just looking at the page results. Type "concerto, sonata and symphony" into the search field. You will see in the search results listing books via Google Books. If you follow the link you are brought straight to the page.

Question 3:
According to NASA, approximately how many hours is the re-entry descent of a space shuttle after Mission Control gives the “go” for deorbit burn? Answer: One hour.


Google is asking you to look at NASA's website for the answer, not just the Internet. You might want to use hours deorbit burn site:nasa.gov in the search field. Other landing spacecraft re-entry descent time might vary.

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