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Passant is a news reporter at Gizmodo, covering space, tech and all things in between.

That’s definitely a NOPE for me! Couldn’t get me in there for any amount of money. I guess they use a Logitech game controller to operate it. I hope they remembered to charge it...

They’ll probably launch it at night so no one will notice...

What happened to George Dvorsky? He was much more knowledgeable and fair than this guy, who is just a troll who hides his lack of understanding space flight with bad takes and snark.
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I think we will have to disagree with the meaning of botched on here, to me it means turning an article into an unreadable slideshow Read more

As opposed to the industrial drugs? Read more

I don’t know how to put this to you, but gerrymandering has nothing to do with the US Senate. Senators are voted into office by voters across the entire state.
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Former Senator Shelby would like to remind you just how much power one corrupt politician from a single gerrymandered shithole state can wield to harm the entire country and industries. That’s how we got the DOA ‘Senate’ Launch System crammed down everyone’s throats, despite nobody wanting it except the politicians, Read more

Looking forward to the coming dust storms, and a maize-only diet... :P

My sister in law lives in the tiny village of Stour in thehighlands of Scotland.  There is a crater on Mars named after it.  Think the crater is larger than the village. Read more

using a rotating sleep pod or something for artificial gravity” Read more

Unfortunately, two-party system is an unavoidable (even if unintended) outcome of the “winner takes all” voting system. Lobby your state legislation to switch to ranked choice voting. Maybe they will listen. Read more

For the person writing the title: Not getting an increase you are asking for is not the same as getting your budget cut. Read more

I’m here all week folks! All jokes guaranteed to be at least 40 years out of date! Read more

Neither side wants the other to succeed, which is one of the myriad reasons we need more than two options. Funny how we persist in clinging to failed binary reasoning in this case, despite overwhelming evidence that the reality isn’t like that. We deserve more than the “lesser of two evils”, but that’s all the current Read more