Mars Polar Landing

[Fairweather]

...around 4:30 tomorrow afternoon:

 

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/phoenix/main/index.html

[mccallboater]

The only real news is science.

[builder206]

The only real news is science.

 

If you believe in that sort of thing.

[ScottP]

It can be argued that it was science that allowed the defeat of the axis powers in the second world war.

 

Science, like religion, is used for good and evil.

[mike1]

The only real news is science.

 

If you believe in that sort of thing.

 

Hollywood celebs need to keep their opinions private unless they agree with mine...

 

This Mars landing should be front page news! I found it buried on page 4 of my paper.

[murraysovereign]

BUMP.

 

About 20 minutes to touchdown NASA TV live stream

 

Friend of mine is watching from JPL - he's retired NASA ("Lead Launch Operations Manager - Cape Canaveral" : by far the coolest business card in my whole collection) and he still gets front-row seats whenever there's cool stuff going on. He hasn't invited me to sit in with him yet, though

[mike1]

BUMP.

 

About 20 minutes to touchdown NASA TV live stream

 

Friend of mine is watching from JPL - he's retired NASA ("Lead Launch Operations Manager - Cape Canaveral" : by far the coolest business card in my whole collection) and he still gets front-row seats whenever there's cool stuff going on. He hasn't invited me to sit in with him yet, though

Talk about a room full of nervous nerds! That was pretty cool to watch.

[murraysovereign]

First look at the new neighbourhood Edited May 26, 2008 by murraysovereign

[builder206]

The camera in the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter made this image of Phoenix descending under its parachute. http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/05_26_pr.php

 

[mtn_mouse]

It appears that is should be called the "green" planet...