Michael Gunderman
@Gundermgg
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Mechanical engineer, aircraft designer, pilot. Machining and car enthusiast, Etc. I also play the piano.
El Segundo
Joined December 2017
I'm at a place now where I genuinely believe smiling makes the world a better place and you should do it more often.
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Hate all you want, but as a nerdy white boy, my love language is the communication of information
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Are you tired of winning yet?
Our nuclear-powered spacecraft, SR-1 Freedom, will deliver the Skyfall payload of Ingenuity-class helicopters to Mars. We will never give up an opportunity to go to Mars.
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"IT'S TIME TO START BELIEVING AGAIN" ðŸ˜
NASA is leading the greatest adventure in human history, and it has only just begun.  On Tuesday, we’ll share our plans for the future of NASA across many of our programs.  We’ll see you tomorrow morning for Ignition.
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It's perfectly executed science fiction
Okay Project Hail Mary was possibly the best movie I've ever seen
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Okay Project Hail Mary was possibly the best movie I've ever seen
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Longtime follower of NasaSpaceflight, but sometimes it pains me how much the hosts don't understand how things work
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Recently saw a post about how central LA has a vibrancy and character that the coastal neighborhoods just don't. We recently moved offices and I've gone out to dinner a bunch in Gardena and you know what? I get it.
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Short life applications ftw. Fatigue doesn't exist
@emm0sh @gabednconfused Trick question. This joint requires no preload.
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Lunar mass drivers would probably be over 5km long
I have updated the graph with higher maximum acceleration because my initial estimates for acceleration were probably way too low. Still, even at 500m/s^2 of acceleration, where the mass driver would release the satellite after 4.8 seconds, it would be 5.76km long. These things
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I guess when he said 'I'll just have to increase GDP instead' he wasn't kidding
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I put together a short list of the biggest unsolved problems in America. The ones that most people can acknowledge but nobody is fixing. - National debt expanding, with little desire to cut back in the legislature - Housing shortage in our major cities - Deterioration of our
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@Scobleizer While others go to conferences, we study the blade
By this weekend, xAI will have three Grok Build models in training simultaneously
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A certain aerospace legend recently stopped by the office to visit someone and was very interested in my work. I'm told he proceeded to copy this design for some of his own work. Don't think I'll get royalties, but I'll take the satisfaction. 😀
*me looking at my hardware "Dude this is AWESOME. I COOKED with this"
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*me looking at my hardware "Dude this is AWESOME. I COOKED with this"
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Oh I just realized I'm going to take one of these one day 👀
I'm so pumped that this is becoming real
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If you can see your control surface you aren't even trying
oh and control bandwidth lmao
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