psychothumbs@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoNASA found a super-Earth. It's in a tantalizing place.mashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkNASA found a super-Earth. It's in a tantalizing place.mashable.compsychothumbs@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareMeekerThanBeaker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-29 months agoWhat if NASA just makes this stuff up to get more funding? . NASA scientist: See that dot? US Government: Where? There? NASA scientist: No. The other one. US Government: That? NASA scientist: Yuuuup. Totally a Super-Earth. US Government: Really? NASA scientist: Dude. Trust me, bro. US Government: (sighs) Make a color computer render to show the press by Thursday. . pops champagne cork EDIT: WOW… people seriously need the /s for this? Damn. This was complete sarcasm.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·9 months agoIndependent astronomers and agencies and other countries verify this stuff, so it’d be a complicated conspiracy.
What if NASA just makes this stuff up to get more funding? .
NASA scientist: See that dot?
US Government: Where? There?
NASA scientist: No. The other one.
US Government: That?
NASA scientist: Yuuuup. Totally a Super-Earth.
US Government: Really?
NASA scientist: Dude. Trust me, bro.
US Government: (sighs) Make a color computer render to show the press by Thursday.
. pops champagne cork
EDIT: WOW… people seriously need the /s for this? Damn. This was complete sarcasm.
Independent astronomers and agencies and other countries verify this stuff, so it’d be a complicated conspiracy.