The Six Million Dollar Man: Difference between revisions

* [[Conveniently Close Planet]] - In the two-parter with the Venus Probe, we're told that we sent an unmanned space probe to [[Useful Notes/Venus|Venus]], it grazed the Venusian atmosphere (thus activating its [[Kryptonite Factor|internal pressurization]]), then it ''accidentally missed Venus'' and, after hurtling blindly through interplanetary space, crash-landed ''back on Earth.'' While it's true that a transfer orbit that takes you from Earth to Venus will eventually take you back to the Earth's orbital distance from the sun, ''the Earth won't be anywhere nearby when you get there.''