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** Not necessarily. It actually depends on, ironically, its aerodynamics. And that didn't exactly look like the Concorde. Still the wrong rationale used in-film, though.
*** {{spoiler|Of course, the "Too Heavy" part may have been a cover, given the satellite's '''real''' purpose}}.
** Also: a tour guide states that in order to reach the Moon, you only have to get something (in this case, a hypothetical baseball) halfway there, since the Moon's gravity would take it the rest of the way. {{spoiler|This comes up again at the end, when there is not enough fuel available to get the satellite all the way to the Moon, but it's supposedly okay because there's enough, given a [[Heroic Sacrifice]], to make it halfway
* [[Younger Than They Look]]: [[Tommy Lee Jones]] is 11 years younger than Donald Sutherland, 17 than Clint Eastwood, and 19 than James Garner, yet is portrayed as being around the same age bracket as them (though he is the youngest member of Team Daedalus). Jones was 54 when starring in a film where there was a [[Running Gag]] of all the leads' old friends having passed away from age and the like.
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