SpaceX Rocket

[Lamb]

Did anyone watch the SpaceX rocket that carried two astronauts up to the ISS yesterday? It was exciting and I'm glad it went well without a hitch.

 

[JRT]

Did anyone watch the SpaceX rocket that carried two astronauts up to the ISS yesterday? It was exciting and I'm glad it went well without a hitch.

Me too. But I well remember the incredible excitement of the space race of the i960s and they were using a much more primitive technology.

 

[tango]

Me too. But I well remember the incredible excitement of the space race of the i960s and they were using a much more primitive technology.

It's funny to think that a modern cellphone has vastly more computing power than the original lunar lander. And about all we do with them is post pictures of cats on Faceache.

 

[Josiah]

TOO BAD how this wonderful, positive, uniting thing got entirely forsaken in lieu of the George Floyd riots.




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[NewCreation435]

I didn't see it live, but saw some of it later.