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[–] 3 points 1 day ago (1 child)

I did know the Apollo thing. And yeah, planets are cool, but let's set our sights realistically for a bit. Orbit good. Mars bad.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 day ago (1 child)

    It is nowhere near time to try sending humans to Mars. It's a pointless dead poisonous rock.

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  • [–] 5 points 1 day ago (1 child)

    Space in orbit is literally safer cause you can come back home. And I think anyone going there would be reslly disappointed. We have reslly overhyped mars in pop culture. It's not that cool

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  • [–] 5 points 1 day ago (1 child)

    Low orbit is also safer because it's still within the magnetosphere

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  • [–] 4 points 1 day ago (1 child)

    Fr. Let's not fuck around. I am so mad practical space exploration got sidetracked in the infancy of space exploration by the cold war. I could be posting this instead:

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ODxb8sLro58&pp=

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