Buni by Ryan Pagelow for December 04, 2015
December 02, 2015
December 07, 2015
Transcript:
An astronaut in 1971 hits a golf ball off of the moon. It travels around in space and then hits Buni in 2015.
blunebottle almost 9 years ago
Naturally….
Lyons Group, Inc. almost 9 years ago
What, it took the Apollo astronauts just few days to reach the moon and back, but it takes a golf ball swung by an astronauton one their missions 44 years to reach Earth (and knock our luckless Buni in the head)?
unclebob53703 Premium Member almost 9 years ago
Never really thought about where it ended up
Brass Orchid Premium Member almost 9 years ago
I’m just glad to know that the money spent on the space program, in spite of proving invaluable in terms of practical knowledge and technical experience, also had a real benefit.
Ray Rappisi Jr Premium Member almost 9 years ago
Ha!
xSigoff Premium Member almost 9 years ago
It took a swing around the solar system…
Coyoty Premium Member almost 9 years ago
Maxi golf.
Carl R almost 9 years ago
It’s comic physics, but in any case it shows the ball (not Apollo) going around saturn, before a nasty slice kicks in and turns it back to Buni.
pumaman almost 9 years ago
So I’ll overlook the fact that it would have burned up on reentry, and just say that that is one rare golf ball and should be worth millions if you can prove where it came from.
Dave Ferro almost 9 years ago
I’d say the ball probably landed back on the moon. The moon’s escape velocity is 2.38 km/sec…
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/moonfact.html