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Alphane Moon to [Dormant] moved to [email protected]@lemmy.world • 7 months ago

We’re about to fly a spacecraft into the Sun for the first time

arstechnica.com

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We’re about to fly a spacecraft into the Sun for the first time

arstechnica.com

Alphane Moon to [Dormant] moved to [email protected]@lemmy.world • 7 months ago
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“Quite simply, we want to find the birthplace of the solar wind.”…
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  • David From Space
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    Hey, my name is on that probe! Good luck with the solar plunge little dude!

  • @[email protected]
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    The sun was flat and we didn’t expect it!

    \s

  • @[email protected]
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    22•7 months ago

    Finally, we’re sending somebody to save those brave helium miners.

    • @[email protected]
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      3•7 months ago

      https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/100680

      Just gonna leave this here 😉

  • Zier
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    3•7 months ago

    Is xelon going to be on it??? please please please please please

  • .Donuts
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    5•7 months ago

    Think they will find Icarus 1 on the way there?

    • @[email protected]
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      1•7 months ago

      I can hear that distress beacon.

  • @[email protected]
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    14•7 months ago

    Please let Elon Musk be on board. Please!

    • Alphane MoonOP
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      No need to waste a good scientific mission.

      We can deal with him (and other oligarchs and their collaborators) on earth.

      • Miles O'Brien
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        2•7 months ago

        Soylent billionaires: food for the rich.

        • @[email protected]
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          1•7 months ago

          The rich will happily eat each other. Musk has made it abundantly clear that they are trying to make one person have all the wealth

    • @[email protected]
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      3•7 months ago

      Elon has too much mass, couldn’t do it on NASA’s budget.

  • @[email protected]
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    13•7 months ago

    ;_;7

    • @[email protected]
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      That’s cute af, how have I never seen that before

  • Kokesh
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    1•7 months ago

    “into the sun”

  • @[email protected]
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    21•7 months ago

    Into the Sun’s atmosphere, not into the Sun.

    • @[email protected]
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      4•7 months ago

      We’ll see what happens I guess.

  • @[email protected]
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    4•7 months ago

    Oh no! What if it pops!?

    • Optional
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      2•7 months ago

      Don’t be silly, it’ll gently inflate and then float away carried by the heat waves.

    • @[email protected]
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      1•7 months ago

      galactic fart noise

  • @[email protected]
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    4•7 months ago

    Even Sun can’t have some privacy nowadays.

    • @[email protected]
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      1•7 months ago

      Right up in there, no lube, nuthin

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