US Spaceports (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 days ago by WhatsHerBucket@lemmy.world to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

10 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[-] kittehx@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 5 days ago

why are they mostly in the south but then there's just randomly one in alaska

[-] Shadow@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

The earth is widest at the equator and it spins along that axis, so it's easier / closer to get up into space.

Alaska probably just cause why not.

load more comments (1 replies)

this post was submitted on 14 Nov 2024

59 points (100.0% liked)

Map Enthusiasts

3492 readers

206 users here now

For the map enthused!

Rules:

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS