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Probe Blazes New Record For The Fastest Thing Ever Made by Humans (www.sciencealert.com)
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Falling through the Solar System at an astonishing 635,266 kilometers (394,736 miles) per hour, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has just smashed the record for fastest object ever to be created by human hands.

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[โ€“] remotelove@lemmy.ca 30 points 1 year ago (1 children)

110 miles per second. Only 185,890 miles per second more until warp 1.

[โ€“] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's going to take time to stabilize the warp bubble before we can do that.

[โ€“] LetterboxPancake@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well... Do it faster! I want to visit Risa. Uh... for business. Yeah. Business.

[โ€“] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ahh you seek jamaharon

[โ€“] LetterboxPancake@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago

I can't find my horga'hn :-(