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On Asses, Asteroids, Pop Culture and Science

By Mark | November 13, 2014

I hate popular culture. Yesterday, when I read about the European Space Agency’s Philae lander successfully touching down on Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, after traveling though space for over ten years, making it the first spacecraft to ever land on a comet nucleus, all I could think was, “It’s kind of just sitting there on that comet […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Observations, Pop Culture, Science, Uncategorized | Also tagged Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, European Space Agency | 23 Comments

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