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hauckeye

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5. That was WAY cool....

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Mon Sep 26, 2022, 07:25 PM

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And we have CONTACT... [View all] brooklynite Sep 2022 OP

Excuse me but MuseRider Sep 2022 #1

Lololol blm Sep 2022 #9

Let the interplanetary billiard game begin! C_U_L8R Sep 2022 #2

Unbelievable. grumpyduck Sep 2022 #3

There's someone from the.....(dramatic music).....SPACE FORCE in the control room. brooklynite Sep 2022 #4

I completely missed that. Native Sep 2022 #19

That was WAY cool.... hauckeye Sep 2022 #5

Not gonna lie. bmbmd Sep 2022 #6

Amazing job. Simeon Salus Sep 2022 #7

I hope it didn't land on anybody. edbermac Sep 2022 #8

Did you notice the figure in the middle looks like this guy? grantcart Sep 2022 #20

Sort of. I thought he looked like the old Muppet that sat in the balcony. dameatball Sep 2022 #29

Was the test successful? TomSlick Sep 2022 #10

Won't know for a while... Wounded Bear Sep 2022 #11

That makes sense. As I understand it, the goal was to cause a minor orbit change. TomSlick Sep 2022 #13

I had a weird thought-- what if the rocket hit it bit off and Dimorphus started toward the earth? panader0 Sep 2022 #16

death by irony.... bahboo Sep 2022 #17

republicans would be safe - they're irony deficient. Probatim Sep 2022 #23

...this exchange... ancianita Sep 2022 #27

Couldn't happen. The space craft is too small for that. reACTIONary Sep 2022 #22

Just a nudge so it will take a bit to measure if it has changed its orbit. justhanginon Sep 2022 #12

Thanks. TomSlick Sep 2022 #14

I have to chuckle at the concept of "successfully crashed..." malthaussen Sep 2022 #15

That's their idea, practice out there so they can better do it again if an asteroid threatens Earth. ancianita Sep 2022 #28

Whew! 2naSalit Sep 2022 #18

They should have sent a second missile.... SergeStorms Sep 2022 #26

Wow! Joinfortmill Sep 2022 #21

Where's the kaboom? orangecrush Sep 2022 #24

In space, nobody can hear you scream... Wounded Bear Sep 2022 #32

... orangecrush Sep 2022 #33

They should have... SergeStorms Sep 2022 #25

I probaly put enough quarters in the Asteroids video game 45 years ago to pay for that mission Cheezoholic Sep 2022 #30

I remember asteroids I_UndergroundPanther Sep 2022 #31

First picture released of the contact. former9thward Sep 2022 #34