https://xkcd.com/2883

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They didn’t bring us a gift, but considering the kinetic energy of a bottle of wine at orbital speed, that’s probably for the best.

  • Björn Tantau
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    6710 months ago

    Ok, now we start patiently waiting for the website where you enter an address and then get back your astronaut visit date.

      • LostXOR
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        1010 months ago

        I’m not sure if there’s any publicly available orbital data for the ISS with enough precision.

        • @jaybone
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          810 months ago

          Isn’t there an app that shows you exactly where that thing is, and when it will be visible over your location?

          • LostXOR
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            410 months ago

            Yeah, but that’s not to the precision of a few meters that would be required.