vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoWhy in Sci-Fi they always use Marine or Naval terminology and structure instead of Aviation for the spaceship structure, navigation and military ranks?message-squaremessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up191arrow-down1message-squareWhy in Sci-Fi they always use Marine or Naval terminology and structure instead of Aviation for the spaceship structure, navigation and military ranks?vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 months agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
I don’t really know how to structure this question, but yeah, why is always Naval and never Aviation?
minus-squareBellaDonnalinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI always had assumed Starboard being the opposite of port meaning you were navigating away from your home port to the stars.
I always had assumed Starboard being the opposite of port meaning you were navigating away from your home port to the stars.