CDRMITTENS@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agoThe space armament treaty says: no nuclear, biological or laser weapons in space. but kinetics...sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square158fedilinkarrow-up1448arrow-down121
arrow-up1427arrow-down1imageThe space armament treaty says: no nuclear, biological or laser weapons in space. but kinetics...sh.itjust.worksCDRMITTENS@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square158fedilink
minus-squareSpaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down7·1 year agoSomeone (veritasium?) Already did an episode on this and concluded even at like 500 feet up from ground, without an active guidance system, it’s up to luck to hit within a reasonable distance, IIRC.
minus-squareTaringano@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down4·1 year agoLol you can’t compare a youtuber 500ft up throwing weights with a full military and scientific effort.
minus-squareSami_Uso@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·edit-21 year agoI get your point but the guy he’s talking about is really great. He’s super smart and makes tons of great scientific content. https://youtu.be/J_n1FZaKzF8?si=402ZBc0vF17yvlKs Apparently people still think YouTube is only for memes and kids playing Minecraft.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoNo, but throwing weights from 500 feet up is probably more accurate which was pointed out in the video
Someone (veritasium?) Already did an episode on this and concluded even at like 500 feet up from ground, without an active guidance system, it’s up to luck to hit within a reasonable distance, IIRC.
Lol you can’t compare a youtuber 500ft up throwing weights with a full military and scientific effort.
I get your point but the guy he’s talking about is really great. He’s super smart and makes tons of great scientific content.
https://youtu.be/J_n1FZaKzF8?si=402ZBc0vF17yvlKs
Apparently people still think YouTube is only for memes and kids playing Minecraft.
No, but throwing weights from 500 feet up is probably more accurate which was pointed out in the video