Tag: NASA

  • Your Tax Dollars At Work: NASA Redefines “EPIC FAIL”

    Sure, it’s no $400 million weather satellite, but NASA’s test of the new Orion vehicle’s parachute system is certainly up there in the “ouch” department — the high speed fall from 25,000 with precisely zero successful chute deployments is downright hilarious to watch. One can almost envision Buster being pulled from the wreckage with all…

  • The (Browser Tab) Week In Review

    It’s that time again — time to offloadshare the most intriguing links I’ve stumbled across in the past week or so and thus unburden my poor computer’s swap spaceheart and soul. Iron Man trailer — yes, have some. Montana: withdrawing from the Union if the SCotUS doesn’t find an individual right to bear arms. Honey,…