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Subject: Re: Were Heinlein, Asimov and Clarke a curse?
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:10:35 +1300
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On 2024-10-30 13:06:34 +0000, Daniel70 said:
> Blueshirt wrote on 30/10/24 11:33 pm:
>> Daniel70 wrote:
>>> Your Name wrote on 30/10/24 8:53 am:
>>>> On 2024-10-29 10:41:46 +0000, Daniel70 said:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Isn't his sports convertible already waiting there for
>>>>> him??
>>>> 
>>>> Nope. According to a tracking website:
>>>> 
>>>>    The car is 279,259,114 miles (449,424,119 km, 3.004 AU,
>>>>    24.99 light minutes) from Mars, moving away from the
>>>>    planet at a speed of 13,008 mi/h (20,934 km/h, 5.81 km/s).
>>>>    <https://www.whereisroadster.com>
>>>> 
>>> Some people have waaaayy too much time on their hands ....
>>> but, at least the Stereo has been playing good 'tunes' .... if
>>> it's still working!!
>> 
>> Forget the music, think of the shock some aliens are going to
>> get when they are exploring our solar system one day and they
>> look out of their window and see a Tesla car - with a mannequin
>> in the drivers seat - in orbit?
>> 
>> They'll think Earth people are really technologically advanced
>> to achieve such a feat, and be very impressed...
> 
> Yes, very impressed by the driver .... who could 'survive' in deep 
> space without any spacecraft casing to protect them!!
> 
> Sort of 'Open Air' touring .... without the Air!!

The "driver" is wearing a spacesuit ... but then again, it is another 
Muskrat design, so will have numerous problems and failures.



>> or they'll think humanity is full of imbeciles for doing something so
>> stupid and go back home laughing at this planet of idiots...telling 
>> their brethren there is no intelligent life in this part of the 
>> Universe.