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Re:Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth by PeterStuer on Saturday April 04, 2026 @02:09PM (#47641642)
You have to wonder how unserious this can get. Given the unimaginable cost of this mission, they are faffing around as your typical aunt with Windows Home laptops and iPhones? Seriously?
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Re:Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth by B1FF_PSUVM on Saturday April 04, 2026 @03:04PM (#47642182)
> faffing around

Sheesh, let the lab mice have a breather. Want them to solve physics during the trip?

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Re:Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth by jjulius on Saturday April 04, 2026 @04:31PM (#47643064)
I'll echo that "sheesh" in the other comment, too. They're so unserious compared to those super serious Apollo guys[1], right? After all, the Apollo folk never would've smuggled contraband for fun on the Moon[2]!

[1] https://youtu.be/8V9quPcNWZE?si=WBYqsQ1LitRC33rb

[2] https://youtu.be/t_jYOubJmfM?si=QWMhqrwJm2LL14sC

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