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Oh this is almost too good to be true: scary shit
verification
If Nasa called you and said "We want to send you up, BUT we can only do it on a Boeing spacecraft" you'd say "No thanks!"
It's like the beginning of an Arthur C Clarke novel playing out in real life...
apparently its stopped doing it. But man i woulda sealed the hatch and used the arm to yeet that thing outta orbit faster than you can say 737 max 8.
Iβm afraid you canβt do that
I hope they have an inanimate carbon rod for protection.
Stupid rod getting all the glory.
In Rod we Trust.