News for the ‘space’ Category

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Elon Musk is awesome: This is the first test flight of the F9R and an amazing moment for his ‘other’ company (he leads Tesla, as well): Reusable rockets are the holy grail of rocketry.

Posted: April 22nd, 2014
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Voyager’s Message from Earth

Ran across this collection of 127 images that are currently on the Voyager, which has been traveling in space since 1977. It’s pretty incredible to think how Carl Sagan and the gang had to sit in a room and contemplate just what exactly we could use to portray our race of beings to another, interstellar neighbor – who may only come across these artifacts thousands if not millions of years from now.

Posted: October 19th, 2013
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Uh Oh

So … we’ve got 11 months to figure this thing out, apparently.

Posted: March 3rd, 2012
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This idiot owns the Sun

Really. She had a Spanish Notary sign off on the deal.

Now you know who to sue when you get a sun-burn.

Thank me later.

Posted: December 1st, 2010
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