c/shittyasklemmy · by Gork@sopuli.xyz · 18dWhy can't we get things into space cheaply by moving rockets to Australia and letting them fall down into orbit? Are they stupid? 20 points · 4 comments · view on lemmy.world
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Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 7 pts · 18d
It would just continue to fall smart ass!
ellypny@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 5 pts · 18d
You'd still need to scale the ice wall numnuts 🙄
DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 18d
Imagine evolving on a planet with such low gravity that you could throw things into orbit.
"There are several reasons that would be impossible. First..."
Shut up, nerd! Imma throw my baby into orbit!
higgsboson@piefed.social · 1 pts · 18d
Nah, mate. It's turtles all the way down, I'm afraid.