IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable zone of a Sun-like Star

Re:IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable ... by labster on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @04:41PM (#42858430)

I’m sure that will come up next year when they privatize NASA.

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Re:IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable ... by DiscourseFan on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @05:50PM (#42859172)

You mean when it gets named as a subdivision of SpaceX?

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Re:IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable ... by yieldcrv on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @09:40PM (#42860868)

I love it when the Press Secretary says Doge with a straight face while defending attacks by reporters

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Re:IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable ... by gosub100 on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @07:37PM (#42860005)

you mean make it like 10x more efficient and effective? I'm game.

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Re:IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable ... by consp on Tuesday January 28, 2025 @09:09PM (#42860684)

10x more efficient in extracting wealth for its owner. Everything else is a myth.

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Re:IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable ... by ch33zer on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @02:45AM (#42862577)

Don't forgot that they'll slash all the pesky regulations NASA has in place to keep astronauts safe, saving taxpayers millions!

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Re:IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable ... by MurkyLabs on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @09:43AM (#42865413)

'Please watch this 5 minute ad to receive your next tank of oxygen'

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Re:IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable ... by JumpCrisscross on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @05:28AM (#42863462)

> you mean make it like 10x more efficient and effective? I'm game

Different missions. SpaceX beats Boeing and Lockheed Martin. It does not have the skillset to build a James Webb or Europa Clipper.

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