Off-Topic Artemis moon mission

[Nugent]

Rocket is being taken to Kennedy launch pad.

10 days to go, for the first crewed mission to the moon since 74.

They wont be landing there on this one, they will just orbit as preparations begin for the main landing mission.

The quality of pics and videos are gonna be awesome.

Artemis II: 'We're ready to go,' Nasa crew say as rocket inches closer to launch pad - follow live

The Artemis II mission, which could launch as soon as 6 February, will carry astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[stantys tattoos]

so not landing again

 

[Jimmytaff]

so not landing again

Calm down Mrs R

 

[Mrs Steve R]

Calm down Mrs R

 

[RingPeace]

They already have a car and a washing machine on the moon so can pack light

 

[MaestegBlue]

I don’t see the point really, what are they hoping to gain?

 

[bluethrough™]

I don’t see the point really, what are they hoping to gain?

A big chunk of real estate to make up for not getting Greenland

 

[Jimmytaff]

I don’t see the point really, what are they hoping to gain?

An endless supply of Caerphilly cheese

 

[Iforbach]

A big chunk of real estate to make up for not getting Greenland

What's the betting there'll soon be a mountain on the moon named Mount Trump?

 

[bluethrough™]

What's the betting there'll soon be a mountain on the moon named Mount Trump?

And mad as it may seem, there are plenty who would gladly do that if it was his desire

 

[Iforbach]

And mad as it may seem, there are plenty who would gladly do that if it was his desire

After the Gulf of America thing, I suggested that the Marianas trench should renamed the Depths of Trump - because you can't go any lower.

 

[LlanBlue86]

What's the betting there'll soon be a mountain on the moon named Mount Trump?

Great idea

 

[Iforbach]

Great idea

I'd go for Pedo Peak.

 

[LlanBlue86]

I'd go for Pedo Peak.

Yeah I’ve heard those rumours about you

 

[Iforbach]

You must hang out with interesting friends

 

[steve davies]

I don’t see the point really, what are they hoping to gain?

They believe that the south side of the moon is rich in minerals and has water to allow it to be colonized. Let’s hope it is rich in minerals then Putin and trump can fight over that and leave Ukraine and Greenland alone

 

[MaestegBlue]

What's the betting there'll soon be a mountain on the moon named Mount Trump?

There won’t be a mountain named Mount Trump.

He will just change the name of the moon from moon to Trump.

 

[Jimmytaff]

There won’t be a mountain named Mount Trump.

He will just change the name of the moon from moon to Trump.

Hope we don't see the Dark Side of the Trump

 

[Iforbach]

There won’t be a mountain named Mount Trump.

He will just change the name of the moon from moon to Trump.

Well, we all know where the term "lunatic" comes from. So that might be very appropriate

 

[Iforbach]

Hope we don't see the Dark Side of the Trump

I think we already have. Could it get worse? Maybe