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Hmm, they won't do in-flight delivery, so let's order a new first and second stage to our emergency landing site and then try to touch down on top of them to save time.

https://explainxkcd.com/3018/

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[–] Davel23@fedia.io 20 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Easy, just revert to launch pad.

[–] tibi@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

Just activate the engines with right click menu like a real man.

[–] towerful@programming.dev 5 points 2 months ago

I enjoyed this one a lot.
Not all xkcd are good. Not all xkcd have me as a target audience.
But this one is equally absurd and relatable

[–] palordrolap@fedia.io 4 points 2 months ago

Don't know about anyone else, but this one gave me uncomfortable Challenger vibes.

[–] DmMacniel@feddit.org 3 points 2 months ago

check. yo. staging!

[–] OpenStars@discuss.online 2 points 2 months ago

Space-X? :-P