Space was invented by rocket makers to sell more rockets

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• aeronmelon@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  NASA after failing to create new stockholder value every single year.

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  • Nioxic@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Sputnik 1 was the first rocket in space though?

    Made by russia

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    • bobo1900@startrek.website ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Sputnik 1 was the first artifical satellite put into orbit. Based on how you define “first rocket in space”, it might have been Nazi Germany with their V2 rockets

      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_spaceflight en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spaceflight_before_1951

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• Skullgrid@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Minimalism was invented by Big Small to sell you more less.

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• theuniqueone@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  I thought space was invented by globe companies to displace maps and deny the truth of the flare earth.

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• AgentOrangesicle@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Greatest grift they’ve ever pulled. Then they got Carl Sagan to hype it up. The space bubble is going to burst, yo.

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• human@slrpnk.net ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  A hundred years ago the atmosphere was filled with walkable neighborhoods with good transit.

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• notreallyhere@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  this is why they faked the moon landing

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