@return2ozma to Not The OnionEnglish • 3 months agoAstronomers Found Something Cold and Wet Near Uranusgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square42arrow-up1309arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected]space
arrow-up1301arrow-down1external-linkAstronomers Found Something Cold and Wet Near Uranusgizmodo.com@return2ozma to Not The OnionEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square42cross-posted to: [email protected]space
minus-square@KbobaboblinkEnglish14•3 months agothats very poor excellent choice of words They knew what they were doing
minus-square@HeyThisIsntTheYMCAlinkEnglish9•3 months agothere was a poll among astronomers whether they should rename uranus, and they almost unanimously decided to keep it that way because it got funding just due to giggles.
thats very poor choice of words
thats very
poorexcellent choice of wordsThey knew what they were doing
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there was a poll among astronomers whether they should rename uranus, and they almost unanimously decided to keep it that way because it got funding just due to giggles.
In Futurama, they renamed it to Urectum :)