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1969 demonstrative photos of a NASA study on cats to help develop techniques for astronauts to re-orient in zero-G (lemmy.world)
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[-] PugJesus@kbin.social 47 points 9 months ago

"I work at NASA!"

"Oh, man, that's so cool! What do you do?"

[sweats, thinking of all the hours spent dropping cats and taking photos of them in mid-air] "B-biostudies..."

[-] fogstormberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 25 points 9 months ago

I want this image framed

[-] MadBabs@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Also my first thought. What a great piece of wall art.

[-] tryitout@infosec.pub 16 points 9 months ago

Why aren't there space suits with tails?

[-] HonkTonkWoman@lemm.ee 5 points 9 months ago

Why aren’t there tails with space suits?

[-] tryitout@infosec.pub 7 points 9 months ago

I guess they haven't made that Sonic game yet.

[-] PaupersSerenade@sh.itjust.works 8 points 9 months ago

Found an article regarding this, TIL!

[-] ElBarto@sh.itjust.works 7 points 9 months ago

Yeah and then you get one in space and they can't do shit.

[-] Shou@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

What do you mean? The astronaut or the cat?

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