IPDDoE t1_jeavn7a wrote on March 30, 2023 at 5:59 PM

Reply to comment by DanTrachrt in A group of college students are sending a rover the size of a shoebox to the moon by speckz

Agreed, but when I first read the title, my immediate thought was about how they would be able to launch something so small. The headline isn't misleading, but could be worded better imo

Tempest1677 t1_jeazcah wrote on March 30, 2023 at 6:23 PM

Familiarity with space and payloads of that size implies it is ridesharing.

IPDDoE t1_jeb0j52 wrote on March 30, 2023 at 6:30 PM

Well we all know how space enthusiasts are well known for reading Fortune.

poop_to_live t1_jeb4chi wrote on March 30, 2023 at 6:55 PM

Laughed out loud at this one

IPDDoE t1_jec0f3e wrote on March 30, 2023 at 10:22 PM

I appreciate that, nice to know I've brightened someone's day

catdogs_boner t1_jecpwbv wrote on March 31, 2023 at 1:29 AM

They're one of the commercial payloads aboard Astrobotic's Peregrine Lander.