Mars rover Curiosity detects bright object
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Not as bad as I did, I sent an hour looking up scify references trying to figure out where it came from.DeltaV wrote:I tried to make up a species name that would invoke mental images of the insectoid designers of the two "landers" in the upper corners of the previous photo. Obviously, I failed.
What else is there to do as Polywell information sinks ever deeper into Deep Black status?
That has to be the coolest fighter pilot helmet I have seen yet.
The development of atomic power, though it could confer unimaginable blessings on mankind, is something that is dreaded by the owners of coal mines and oil wells. (Hazlitt)
What I want to do is to look up C. . . . I call him the Forgotten Man. (Sumner)
What I want to do is to look up C. . . . I call him the Forgotten Man. (Sumner)
GOLD RUSH, Mars!
Stick the thing in a tub of water! Sheesh!
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The wild rumors about what Curiosity might have found on Mars are back:
http://www.redorbit.com/news/space/1112735508/
http://www.npr.org/2012/11/20/165513016 ... um-for-now
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49970587/ns ... LRb99dfx1E
http://www.redorbit.com/news/space/1112735508/
http://www.npr.org/2012/11/20/165513016 ... um-for-now
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49970587/ns ... LRb99dfx1E
Latest rumours sound like a yet another bad case of clueless (literally, not pejorative) mainstream journos over-reporting and extrapolating a relatively careless scientist.
You can do anything you want with laws except make Americans obey them. | What I want to do is to look up S. . . . I call him the Schadenfreudean Man.