▲ 146 ▼ Behold, the people who think AI is going to replace your job (sh.itjust.works) submitted 8 months ago by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/spaceflightmemes@sh.itjust.works 52 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] DivineDev@piefed.social 29 points 8 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dmention7@midwest.social 22 points 8 months ago (1 child) I think the really visionary point is that the crew goes inside the engine. All these fucking nerd engineers have been putting the crew outside the engine for decades, to the point that some even put the crew on the opposite end of the rocket! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Axeman666@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago Well duh, how else do you keep the crew warm in space? It's not like you have heat pumps or furnaces. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Varcour@lemmy.zip 16 points 8 months ago Well, you see the gravity thing only works for the lower third of the rocket. Then gravity changes direction, that's why you need the engines to create thrust permalink fedilink source parent [–] Scubus@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Well it helps when aerodynamic drag pulls you upwards. I thought it was a drag force, but I guess it's a bit of a misnomer. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dmention7@midwest.social 22 points 8 months ago (1 child) I think the really visionary point is that the crew goes inside the engine. All these fucking nerd engineers have been putting the crew outside the engine for decades, to the point that some even put the crew on the opposite end of the rocket! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Axeman666@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago Well duh, how else do you keep the crew warm in space? It's not like you have heat pumps or furnaces. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Axeman666@sh.itjust.works 4 points 8 months ago Well duh, how else do you keep the crew warm in space? It's not like you have heat pumps or furnaces. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Varcour@lemmy.zip 16 points 8 months ago Well, you see the gravity thing only works for the lower third of the rocket. Then gravity changes direction, that's why you need the engines to create thrust permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Scubus@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Well it helps when aerodynamic drag pulls you upwards. I thought it was a drag force, but I guess it's a bit of a misnomer. permalink fedilink source parent
