vegeta@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 16 days agoEarth will get a second "mini-moon" for 2 months this yearwww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down14
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minus-squarelettruthout@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·16 days agoWas wondering about its size: 11 meters (36 ft) in diameter per wikipedia
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down3·16 days agoThat is just over 98 Big Macs.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·16 days agoIf we send rocket(s) up and can fiddle with its velocity enough, we could keep it. I feel like if you capture a new moon, you should also get to name it. If McDonalds will sponsor it, we could have Luna and 98 Big Macs.
Was wondering about its size: 11 meters (36 ft) in diameter per wikipedia
That is just over 98 Big Macs.
If we send rocket(s) up and can fiddle with its velocity enough, we could keep it.
I feel like if you capture a new moon, you should also get to name it.
If McDonalds will sponsor it, we could have Luna and 98 Big Macs.