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  • floxy 15 hours ago

    Today's story, from NASA:

    https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/missions/2026/01/30/nasa-updates-...

    General Artemis II blog:

    https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/artemis/

    • 1970-01-01 15 hours ago

      40 years and two days since Challenger's cold launch. NASA made the right call this time.

      • ck2 15 hours ago

        I distinctly remember the horrors of "go at throttle up"

        was due to extreme cold making the O-Rings fail

        so I hope they have learned to be paranoid despite Sean Duffy

        They must have replayed this thousands of times in 1986, etched to many minds

        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disas...