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Dawn
The Dawn spacecraft is currently sitting on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral, where it will wait until September 26th for launch. NASA always chooses these vague, optimistic names for spacecraft. The...
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New X Prize cooler than ever
Buzz has been building over the past few days about what will be the next X Prize. If you don’t know what the first X Prize was all about, skip down a bit. The new Google Lunar X Prize was announced...
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Mars, Phobos, or Deimos?
Which will be the newest extraterrestrial body humans will set foot on? (Aside from the moon, of course.) According to Pascal Lee of the Mars Institute, “[Phobos and Deimos] are the most accessible...
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NASA Twittering
@MarsPhoenix is a twitter success story. It’s also a NASA success story. Oh and also a scientific success for all it has done on Mars. As six months of night approach, the Phoenix probe was slowly...
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Mars Phoenix gets a lame-ass epitaph
Well the Wired contest to come up with an epitaph for the Mars Phoenix lander has ended and the final choice blows, in my opinion. Veni, vidi, fodi. (I came, I saw, I dug) The number three choice...
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