I’m gonna need you to tell me step 0. I followed your instructions to the letter and all I got out of it was a very confused lunch.
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NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Step 1.) Send a command
Step 2.) Go to lunch
Step 3.) ???
Step 4.) Get back pretty pictures from mars
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Honytawk@lemmy.zip 4 months ago
Well, first you invent the universe
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Okay… Maybe step 0.9?
einlander@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Didn’t forget debugging, diagnosing, and reprogramming Voyage which has left the solar system.
purplemonkeymad@programming.dev 4 months ago
Can replace go to lunch with come back after the weekend.
NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Yeah, that was seriously impressive. I worked flight ops for a while. I couldn’t imagine having to refresh software from that far away.
vaionko@sopuli.xyz 4 months ago
Not only that, but on a computer that’s in an unknown broken state
herrvogel@lemmy.world 4 months ago
I know the frustration of trying to reprogram cheap Chinese esp32 knock offs that refuse to enter bootloader mode. Those nasa guys have to be some of the most patient people on earth. Up there with special education teachers.