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[โ€“] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Interesting hypothesis :)

That was on Astrobotic's lander, wasn't it? If so, I think the remains ultimately ended up off the coast of Australia rather than on the moon.

[โ€“] tristan@aussie.zone 2 points 11 months ago

Yeah, it was the first in a long run of failures and "bugs" .... There was a lot of jokes at the time that they cursed it, but the longer it goes and the more issues we have, it seems more plausible