Stamau123 to World NewsEnglish · 1 day agoRocket lifts off with four Artemis II astronauts on a mission to the moon and backapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square250linkfedilinkarrow-up1773arrow-down17 cross-posted to: news
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minus-squareSam_BasslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 hours agoLong as we have to depend on chemical propellants, the moon is as far as we’ll ever get
minus-squareFordBeeblebroxlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 hours agoWell the solar panels all deployed and are charging, but yeah using chemical burns isn’t good for much beyond orbital movement
minus-squareSam_BasslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoStill need a reliable method to convert the power gained from solar into propulsion with enough force so that it won’t take a decade to get anywhere
Long as we have to depend on chemical propellants, the moon is as far as we’ll ever get
Well the solar panels all deployed and are charging, but yeah using chemical burns isn’t good for much beyond orbital movement
Still need a reliable method to convert the power gained from solar into propulsion with enough force so that it won’t take a decade to get anywhere