Wednesday, July 04, 2007

It's funny because it refers to topical events in a satirical manner!

In a move that supporters say shows sensitivity and compassion, President Bush today commuted the sentence of the planet Pluto, which was demoted to a "dwarf planet" by the International Astronomical Union in August of 2006.
[via Science Blogs]

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Saturday, June 16, 2007

Scientists work out what Deep Purple's 'Smoke on the Water' sounds like if heard on other planets in the galaxy. As you would.

And a different type of space gun, one used to launch satellites into space and cargo for the prospective moon base has also been suggested.

[via New Scientist's Space Blog]

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Thursday, May 10, 2007

We're going... back.

NASA start drumming up enthusiasm for their return to The Moon with a movie trailer. [via BoingBoing]

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Monday, February 05, 2007

Linky Sperlinky

God Hates Goths.

Nasa say: "Hyperion is a weird place" and "The Sun is feeling a little depressed".

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Thursday, December 21, 2006

A neat little video that shows you the scale of various planets and stars. If you know someone that's into astronomy then they should enjoy this clip.

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Thursday, September 14, 2006

A lot of Discordians will be happy as the new planet beyond Pluto is named Eris.

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