Ripley’s believe it or not girl discovered with X-Ray Vision
This one is over the top but if found to be true the poor girl will end up being a medical experiment. [Pravda] Thanks to Lockergnome for the link.
To the Moon and on to Mars
I have been watching to see how public opinion would fall in President Bush’s plan to return to the Moon and on to Mars. As a science buff I am all for getting back into some serious space exploration. But…
Spirit off lander and on Mars surface!
The science team at Nasa JPL exploded with cheers Thursday morning as confirmation that the Rover was off it’s landing craft and sitting on the Red Planet. [SpaceFlightNow]
Spirit Rover nearly ready to Roll
The pyro cut to the final umbilical cord is happening today earth time and the first of 3 turns are planned prior to egress. The rover is in nearly perfect condition and scientist are ready to rock and roll. [Nasa…
ISS Leak found and FIxed
The leak aboard the ISS has been tracked down. Apparently a tube used to prevent fogging and equalize pressure in one of the windows was the culprit. [New Scientist]
Spirit Lowers Front Wheels
Spirit is one step closer to roving the red planet. The Rover was stood up and it’s front legs extended and locked into place. Needless to say everyone over at JPL is very happy. [marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov]
Bloggers News Conference commentary
I’m at work and not being able to watch the Mars Rover news conferences has me wondering half the day what they talked about. Some of the best coverage is being done by bloggers and I have been reading their…