Recreating Apollo Communications in the Lab

Graham1973

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Right. Because radio communications were *really* at the very engineering heart of getting humans to the Moon, rather than liquid rockets...
 
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As an *actual* aerospace engineer (as in propulsion, structures, aero[thermo]/orbital dynamics), I am *almost* equally amused and appalled by the nerdy mindset that wrangling wayward electrons was the *one* crucial technology that enabled humanity to reach the nearest celestial body.
 
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I want all this in Starship--keep microchips away from it and no one gets hurt....
 
martinbayer said:
wayward electrons was the *one* crucial technology that enabled humanity to reach the nearest celestial body.
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And here my autistic brain does one of those word things which it does,
"And now just for you, we spin up Wayward Electrons' new hit single, Celestial Body!"
Seriously, tell me that doesn't sound like a band name and a song title. :D
 

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