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[–] Sabata11792@ani.social 97 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Orange makes it go faster. Not the fastest color but it's up there.

[–] filcuk@lemmy.zip 33 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] jaennaet@sopuli.xyz 28 points 1 day ago (2 children)
[–] 0x0@lemmy.zip 26 points 23 hours ago (4 children)
[–] jaennaet@sopuli.xyz 7 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

Although tbf all those achievements were by the Soviet space program, while Roscosmos has been… well, less successful especially recently thanks to all the money going to murdering Ukrainians

[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 4 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

We put a lot of meaning on 'Boots on the ground.'

[–] jaennaet@sopuli.xyz 7 points 22 hours ago

"First to invade the moon"

[–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 22 hours ago

US just put enough into the CHA stat to decide which achievement is worth bragging about.

[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 day ago

Oh boy. That was funny.