"I hope you will vigorously carry forward the spirit of 'Two Bombs and One Satellite'
What? Am I internet poisoned or is that a reference to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Bombs,_One_Satellite
China's initial entrance into the space race was driven by the nuclear escalation of the Cold War. So, of course, it began with building ICBMs.
I like to think we'll all look back on this in another generation or two and cringe, but I'm dubious that my grandkids won't be glowing in the dark given how global geopolitics continues to shake out.
I see. So what came first this phrase or the phrase referring to the disgusting internet video? Did 2 girls 1 cup come second and reference it or was it completely coincidental naming of the video?
The mysteries of the internet.
"Two Bombs, One Satellite" is from the 1960s and little known in the west
the porn video name was probably coincidental
I didn't even make that connection until you spelled it out lmao. The idea of China naming their space missions after terrible porn videos is hilarious.
I can't wait for their cyborg project, Transhuman Centipede
Big Tortoise v Hare Energy coming of China's space program.
Going to be fun to see Elon liquidating his remaining assets for a year of vacation on a Chinese Martian space colony inside a decade or two.
Okay, hear me out: Red Faction, but you root against the guy trying to get out