fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 10 days agoLand wheremander.xyzimagemessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageLand wheremander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square61linkfedilink
minus-squareZoteTheMighty@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoRussians would actually send their cosmonauts to space with a gun in case they encountered a bear before rescue while in the wilderness.
minus-squarececinestpasunbot@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoI just had to look this up and it did not disappoint. It was apparently a triple barrel gun with a machete for a stock and only went out of service in 2006.
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoTbf, USAF pilots generally got the same thing
minus-squareilinamorato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoOr if they encounter space-bears before reentry
Russians would actually send their cosmonauts to space with a gun in case they encountered a bear before rescue while in the wilderness.
I just had to look this up and it did not disappoint. It was apparently a triple barrel gun with a machete for a stock and only went out of service in 2006.
Tbf, USAF pilots generally got the same thing
Or if they encounter space-bears before reentry
MoonsHaunted.jpeg