Japan announces successful SLIM lunar landing, fifth country to reach moon’s surface.

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Japan announces successful SLIM lunar landing, fifth country to reach moon’s surface.

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A monumentous occasion.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/19/japan-s ... -moon.html
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*enthusiastic applause, crowd goes wild*
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Yes, we need more people not name Musk dealing with space!
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Thebestoftherest wrote: ↑Sat Jan 20, 2024 3:09 pm Yes, we need more people not name Musk dealing with space!
So you want a Kerbal Space Program?
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I don't know what that is, but if it means we both goes to space, and don't have to worry about Musk turning it into a Neo Nazi moon base, yes.
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Yeah, this is some good news.
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Thebestoftherest wrote: ↑Sat Jan 20, 2024 3:09 pm Yes, we need more people not name Musk dealing with space!
And also more collective powers rather that corporate ones, even though the two are increasingly linked even when not exclusively a corporate mission.
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