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threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksM to SpaceflightMemes@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days ago

Northrop Grumman: Pointy end aims down, right?

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Northrop Grumman: Pointy end aims down, right?

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threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.worksM to SpaceflightMemes@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 6 days ago
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Source: Jeff Foust

Update:

the pointy-end-down rocket ad has been removed.

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  • Rentlar@lemmy.ca
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    Pointy end up for the spaceflight division, pointy end down for the military division.

    • notabot@piefed.social
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      The Up Goer is having a bad problem and is now a Down Goer.

      • pinball_wizard@lemmy.zip
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        I love this line!

        Also:

        “You will not go to space, today.”

  • unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de
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    The person taping it to the glass was probably supposed to put it on the left side. Then it would have made sense.

    • Øπ3ŕ@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      Funny, but the edge cuts to align the decal with the interior contours of the panel would’ve been the opposite in that case. This fubar goes deeper than one absentminded contractor. 🤌🏼

  • burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    They just like Isar

    • burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      They just like Proton

  • untorquer@lemmy.world
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    Whoops! Started my burn too early

  • aeronmelon@lemmy.world
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    Northrop Grumman will not go to space today.

    • Peppycito@sh.itjust.works
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      It was going to a hospital in the middle east anyway.

  • Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca
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    Try rubbing it.

  • Øπ3ŕ@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    Well, they can’t have it looking like an erection, now can they? 🤌🏼🤷🏼‍♂️

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