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There are few reasons: 1 - Engineers and leadership didn't think landing would work that well 2 - The culture at ESA and Arianespace is to NOT have any failures. So they don't have…

You probably didn't intend to sound so racist. You participated in the process and you discriminated based on race? You aren't Indian, yet you still got hired? What's your point?

Many lines to do one things, or many things on one line, are what makes code hard to read. Not the number of letters.

Do you think pharma companies that develop this are going: "we will develop an X-Ray machine, and only Americans will pay for it"? I would assume they try to get a profit anywhere …

Supply can go down. But don't forget that demand can also go down.Car manufacture isn't the only job that can be outsourced.

It also seem likely that opening an office outside of the USA may become an interesting alternative. Then your wage and your job may be at risk. If impact to you is how you evaluat…

This year, China will have their maiden flight for 2 new rockets CZ-5, CZ-7. Launched a new space station: Tiangong2, is making steady progress in their space program. Russia is de…

There are two problems with using Falcon 9s as reusable missile. First: missiles needs to be always ready. They need to fire as soon as needed. A rocket like Falcon 9 uses liquid o…

Have you tried tweetdeck ( http://tweetdeck.twitter.com )? It allows to share an account without disclosing its password.

One order follower bot retweeted one of my tweet for no reason. I think it is more how they advertise.

One problem I find in fortran is that subroutines quickly have a lot of arguments. In this example, glint have 30ish. I have seen fortran subroutines in the aerospace industry with…

Do you think the numbers given as example are just randomly choosen? 7 (ok sign) 8 (pointing finger) 11 (should have been 13?) 12 (peace sign) 25 (satan/metal hand sign) They misse…

Ahah yes when I worked in the space industry and something failed we had a good time.... wait we didn't. Bosses were angry and the responsibles were sacked.

Make it twenty then, I am not picky.

10 years ago, you would have to pay a photographer to develop the photos and go to a fucking post office, then your mom would wait a week to receive them.

It should have been called Yourscraft