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That was a close one!!! (mander.xyz)
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[-] NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 30 points 10 months ago

The earth is on average 93 million miles from the sun... holy crap, does that mean the earth has been avoiding the sun this whole time???

[-] dabaldeagul@feddit.nl 20 points 10 months ago

Seeing how orbit is just falling and missing, kinda?

[-] GBU_28@lemm.ee 8 points 10 months ago

We are literally falling into it! We just keep "narrowly" missing it on the far sun horizon

[-] NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

Thank God we keep missing!

[-] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 18 points 10 months ago

Heck, I can throw a baseball that far. I'm glad NASA is watching out for us.

[-] 768@sh.itjust.works 13 points 10 months ago

200 kph fastball takes 310 years, given your probable age being >17 and a life expectency of smth in the 70s, I doubt that you have the ability to confirm that you can..

[-] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago

Ooh I love it when you pull out your math ๐Ÿ˜

[-] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

All it takes is the rocket science to plot a course to confirm that you can.

this post was submitted on 17 Nov 2023
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