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[–] neoman4426@fedia.io 19 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

Launching things into the sun takes a lot of energy and complex calculations. It's interestingly easier to send something out of the solar system than into the sun

[–] TheLowestStone@lemmy.world 20 points 2 weeks ago

To be perfectly honest, I'm not actually worried about whether or not he makes it to the sun.

[–] childOfMagenta@lemm.ee 3 points 2 weeks ago

Aren't the calculations easy? The energy is insane though.

[–] trolololol@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

Oh now you want to risk these unstable geniuses to be the first things aliens find about earth?