Re:As Last Module Docks, China Completes Its Space Station
by rtkwe on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @09:57PM
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If you start from behind and are trying to execute from first principals you'll usually lag behind too just because you have to relearn all the things countries like the US did on your own.
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Re:As Last Module Docks, China Completes Its Space Station
by __m on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @11:57AM
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Well or by capturing nazi scientists
Re:As Last Module Docks, China Completes Its Space Station
by rtkwe on Wednesday November 02, 2022 @05:43PM
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I guess the modern equivalent of that would be espionage which afaik China has not been shy about executing. Operation Paperclip was somewhat of a fluke historically speaking for the explosion of nation-less (ish) scientists. The next one in rocketry would have been the fall of the USSR I guess.