vroomfundel2
vroomfundel2 t1_iujy2xm wrote
Reply to TIL Apollo 15 astronauts Scott, Worden and Irwin secretly carried 400 unauthorized postal covers in one of Scott’s spacesuit pockets to the Moon aboard the Falcon. They took payments for carrying the covers; were reprimanded by NASA and never flew in space again. by thenerdknuckle
I'd be damned, that was a whole side hustle conspiracy. Didn't they get paid decently?
vroomfundel2 t1_iu69iza wrote
Reply to comment by The_Critical_Cynic in TIL Devon Allen, track & field athlete/Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver, was disqualified in the World Athletic Championships for a controversial false start. The starting blocks measured his reaction time from the time the gun went off at 0.099, which is 0.001 seconds faster than legally allowed. by The_Critical_Cynic
How do you know that these people did actually react?
vroomfundel2 t1_izu36uv wrote
Reply to comment by gothlaw in Why the "we're too early" interpretation of the Fermi Paradox? by LilMushrum
How does life appear to have arisen more than once? I thought we had evidence for just one tree of life.