Wow, that happened way 2 fast. Leaving the parking area is going 2 take much longer than Endeavor’s 1st orbit. Video 2 follow. 08:20 PM November 14, 2008 from Twinkle
Mars Phoenix Lander Farewell
November 13, 2008 By Leave a Comment
I knew someone had to put together a video of clips from the Mars Phoenix short life… I’m not one to anthropomorphize my own computers or gadgets but when I got my first “tweet” from the lander I was touched in a way that went past scientific curiosity: parachute is open!!!!! 7:50 PM May 25th [...]
Mars Phoenix Mission “Ends”
November 13, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Watching the landing of the Mars Phoenix probe was one wonderful geek highlight last Spring. Alas, I’ve gotten a bit busy and haven’t been paying as much attention as I should. Then I heard the following sad message on Monday: From Gizmodo: This is My Farewell Transmission From Mars If you are reading this, then [...]
Phoenix Mars Lander
May 27, 2008 By 2 Comments
“I’m awake for my sol 1 duties. Have received commands from Earth and will spend the day carrying them out,” MarsPhoenix via twitter – 5/26/2008 Sunday was a good day. Even though I had no time to be away from the massive packing job at my apartment, I had arranged with bro-in-law Paul to give [...]
Stronger
May 10, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Command-N co-host, Will Pate, shared a link to some video-mash-ups produced by Kanye West mixing his own music with a few Sci-Fi classics. Embedded below is his remix of “Stronger ” with the anime classic, “Akira.” Turn up the volume. jbb GRADUATION ALBUM LISTENING EXPERIENCE VIDEOS PT.2 – AKIRA CUT TO STRONGER from kwest on [...]
Thoughts for a busy Friday…
September 14, 2007 By Leave a Comment
