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SpaceX Starlink satellites had to make 25,000 collision-avoidance maneuvers in just 6 months — and it will only get worse (www.space.com)
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[–] Homer_Simpson@hexbear.net 13 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Richard Hammond's of space technology.

Explain

[–] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 19 points 4 months ago

Sorry, I mean John Hammond lmao. Fixed

i-cant

[–] invo_rt@hexbear.net 16 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I believe OP means JOHN Hammond because the quote is from the Jurassic Park novel about that character. He was played by Richard Attenborough in the movie.

[–] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 14 points 4 months ago

This is correct I am stupid and combined the actor and characters names lmao

[–] Crucible@hexbear.net 13 points 4 months ago

I'd love Musk and Bezos to experience the Richard Hammond rocket which turns into a spinning, flaming fuselage after 5 seconds of acceleration

[–] FALGSConaut@hexbear.net 6 points 4 months ago

More enthusiasm than sense and they're prone to crashing?