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[โ€“] cypher_greyhat@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Whoโ€™s gonna tell them? ๐Ÿ‘€

[โ€“] unreachable@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago

nah, they already figured it out

the ship will arrive in approximately night time there

[โ€“] ApeNo1@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

They are landing on the dark side of the sun.

[โ€“] elbarto777@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The far side of the sun. Which is colder and has no flares.

[โ€“] perviouslyiner@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

"To the sun" - the mission name makes clear that it's to the L1 Lagrange point.

[โ€“] yoz@aussie.zone 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Thats awesome. How the fuck they gonna land on sun without burning ? My momma always told me that sun is too hot

[โ€“] Dave@artemis.camp 14 points 2 years ago

Just go at night dummy.