please give your opinion on this report
http://www.theonion.com/content/node/54360
2007-03-31 09:27:45 · 4 answers · asked by U-98 6 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
I know what the Onion is. I thought you might enjoy this one!
2007-03-31 09:36:41 · update #1
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA that article was funny, been a while since i browsed the onion!
to answer yes they screw up all the time...it would be funny if they did in this manner though huh?
Thanks!
2007-03-31 09:38:27 · answer #1 · answered by Justin H 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Yes.
Apollo 1 - bad solder joint caused electrical short, killing three astronauts on the launch pad during a countdown test;
Apollo 13 - Malfunctioning tank heater caused explosion, rupturing O2 tank and almost killing 3 astronauts.
The Russians lost three Soyouz (sp?) cosmonauts because a cabin purge valve stuck open and allowed all of the air to leak out of the capsule during reentry.
One of the recent mars probs had meters instead of feet in a computer program and crashed into Mars, destroying the probe.
The list goes on...and on...and on...
2007-03-31 17:06:21 · answer #2 · answered by edward_otto@sbcglobal.net 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes My grand daughter thinks that the computer I bought her actually hates her.
2007-03-31 19:02:32 · answer #3 · answered by JOHNNIE B 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
TheOnion.com is a satirical website which tries to mock as many as news stories as possible.
2007-03-31 16:32:44 · answer #4 · answered by rebkos 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋