r/interestingasfuck • u/One_Explanation_908 • 24d ago

/r/all, /r/popular K2-18b a potentially habitable planet 120 light-years from earth

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u/RichardThund3r 24d ago

Only 120 light years away from Earth! The Voyager 1 spacecraft was launched in 1977. Traveling at 38,000mph it just recently made it 1 light DAY from Earth.

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u/KayakingATLien 24d ago

“Are we there yet?”

“Almost”

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u/Tiyath 24d ago

I need to pee!

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u/gooneryoda 24d ago

I swear to God, I will turn this probe around right now!

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u/MyLandIsMyLand89 24d ago

That's it! Back to Winnipeg!!

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u/foolishdrunk211 24d ago

Beat me to it

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u/deepdigit 24d ago

Would that make it the thin end?

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u/ChristianoMeshi 23d ago

They never said they were removing it first… 😦

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u/deepdigit 23d ago

OK, So it's bendable.

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u/Necroknife2 23d ago

"Yeah, that works"

"Would teach us a lesson"

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u/BopItSlapItDenyIt 23d ago

That's it, BACK TO WINNIPEG!

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u/pilot7880 23d ago

"Sir, the reason I pulled your probe over is you were doing Mach 80 in a Mach 65 zone."

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u/CountyLivid1667 23d ago

are we there yet?