• blurr11@programming.dev
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    10 months ago

    If a person without a nation state’s budget behind him can land an object even one the size of a shoe on the moon that would be a major scientific breakthrough and an incredible engineering achievement.

    Simply the economics of the feat would basically instantly revolutionise a whole host of industries. Even spaceX who’s whole thing is making the economics of space reasonable is nowhere close .

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      10 months ago

      We put humans there 50 years ago, landing a shoe won’t achieve anything other than boost someone ego