Okay, now is all that worth the millions of people you'd need to pay off and keep in line to hide flat earth? we're talking every pilot and ship captain in the world. Arguably also anyone with a telescope.
Yes, because money is infinite to those who can print it
Ask Venezuela what happens when you print infinite money. Money is paper, if it is not made scarce, it has zero value.
Aerospace engineers are sworn into secrecy.
Of which there are hundreds of thousands, many of which work for opposing nations. I've taken aerospace classes myself, the very foundation of the field is based on the earth being spherical.
the stars haven't budged
Take a long exposure camera and point it at the north star for a night. you will see every star make a circle around polaris. Now travel anywhere in the southern hemisphere and attempt the same experiment. Notice the northstar is gone, because it is over the horizon.
Okay, now is all that worth the millions of people you'd need to pay off and keep in line to hide flat earth? we're talking every pilot and ship captain in the world. Arguably also anyone with a telescope.
Ask Venezuela what happens when you print infinite money. Money is paper, if it is not made scarce, it has zero value.
Of which there are hundreds of thousands, many of which work for opposing nations. I've taken aerospace classes myself, the very foundation of the field is based on the earth being spherical.
Take a long exposure camera and point it at the north star for a night. you will see every star make a circle around polaris. Now travel anywhere in the southern hemisphere and attempt the same experiment. Notice the northstar is gone, because it is over the horizon.