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A comment on Lilium – Electric vertical take-⁠off and landing jet. Parent comment

Re:Lilium – Electric vertical take-⁠off and landing jet by jimbokun on Friday April 21, 2017 @08:23PM (#14170464)
Haha! That Neil DeGrasse Tyson, what a dummy.

(Good sport, though. And I also thought a helicopter would drop like a rock without power.)

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Re:Lilium – Electric vertical take-⁠off and landing jet by astrodust on Saturday April 22, 2017 @06:08PM (#14175105)
It drops like a rock if the Jesus Nut (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus_nut) fails, but that situation is freakishly rare.
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