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xkcd #2909: Moon Landing Mission Profiles (imgs.xkcd.com)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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If you pick a low enough orbit, it gives you a lot of freedom to use a lightweight launch vehicle such as a stepladder.

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 8 months ago

it only depicts the means to reach the Moon, more suitable for robotic missions that are not required to return,^[racist comment implying that robots have no right to be repatriated]^

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