llamacoffee@lemmy.worldM to Spaceflight@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 11 months agoChinese rocket static-fire test results in unintended launch and huge explosionspacenews.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down14
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minus-squareClay_pidgin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·11 months agoSorry, my bad. I forgot a zip tie.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agoWhy are we using zip ties as hold-down clamps in the first place?
minus-squareKrackalot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·11 months agoBecause we couldn’t find our duct tape.
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoAh yes, the handyman’s secret weapon…
minus-squarenova_ad_vitum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·11 months agoOkay someone do the math on how many zipties it would take to hold down a Saturn 5 rocket.
Sorry, my bad. I forgot a zip tie.
Why are we using zip ties as hold-down clamps in the first place?
Because we couldn’t find our duct tape.
Ah yes, the handyman’s secret weapon…
Okay someone do the math on how many zipties it would take to hold down a Saturn 5 rocket.