c/space · by Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world · 1yWe’re about to fly a spacecraft into the Sun for the first time https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/12/were-about-to-fly-a-spacecraft-into-the-sun-for-the-first-time/102 points · 21 comments · view on lemmy.world
21 Comments
finitebanjo@lemmy.world · 22 pts · 1y
Finally, we're sending somebody to save those brave helium miners.
BrundleFly2077@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 1y
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/100680
Just gonna leave this here 😉
adaveinthelife@lemmy.ca · 21 pts · 1y
Into the Sun's atmosphere, not into the Sun.
Cocodapuf@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y
We'll see what happens I guess.
EtherWhack@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 1y
;_;7
a_toasters_oven@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 1y
That's cute af, how have I never seen that before
Gloria@sh.itjust.works · 9 pts · 1y
Please let Elon Musk be on board. Please!
Alphane_Moon@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 1y
No need to waste a good scientific mission.
We can deal with him (and other oligarchs and their collaborators) on earth.
SARGE@startrek.website · 2 pts · 1y
AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y
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
Cocodapuf@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1y
Elon has too much mass, couldn't do it on NASA's budget.
donuts@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y
Think they will find Icarus 1 on the way there?
shalafi@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y
I can hear that distress beacon.
emuspawn@orbiting.observer · 4 pts · 1y
Hey, my name is on that probe! Good luck with the solar plunge little dude!
vane@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y
Even Sun can't have some privacy nowadays.
Agent641@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y
Right up in there, no lube, nuthin
Lawyerator@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 1y
Oh no! What if it pops!?
homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y
Don't be silly, it'll gently inflate and then float away carried by the heat waves.
Agent641@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y
galactic fart noise
Valmond@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y
The sun was flat and we didn't expect it!
\s
kokesh@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y
"into the sun"
Zier@fedia.io · -1 pts · 1y
Is xelon going to be on it??? please please please please please