L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoJapan’s moon landing picture might be the space photo of the decademashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1199arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squarewewbull@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down3·edit-28 months ago Furthermore, there are no GPS systems on the moon to help guide a craft to its landing spot. The fact that this line is in the article just reminds me how dumb tech illiterate most people are.
minus-squaremacaroni1556@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoThis is very much the bell curve meme, but those in the know would be aware that the US military had been working on it for a while now. https://www.nga.mil/news/NGA_Leads_Development_of_Navigational_Reference_Sy.html
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoI’m willing to let that one pass just because it’s something people have gotten so used to here that it’s likely taken for granted by many. I’m guessing that line got far more, “oh right, duh” reactions than, “wait what!?” ones.
The fact that this line is in the article just reminds me how
dumbtech illiterate most people are.This is very much the bell curve meme, but those in the know would be aware that the US military had been working on it for a while now.
https://www.nga.mil/news/NGA_Leads_Development_of_Navigational_Reference_Sy.html
I’m willing to let that one pass just because it’s something people have gotten so used to here that it’s likely taken for granted by many. I’m guessing that line got far more, “oh right, duh” reactions than, “wait what!?” ones.