The University of Arizona is seeking a NASA contract for a mission to send an unmanned craft to the asteroid designated 1999 RQ36. <read why UA and NASA are curious about the nature of asteroids within our solar sytem> The craft would take samples of the asteroid and return them to Earth for study (hopefully under […]
Archive for the ‘Climate Change’ Category
May 21st 2011 at 6pm? It’s come and gone with no more chaos than your standard daily Terran fare. It was never nearly as much “Apocalypse” in the news as it was an excuse to scrutinize some religious eccentrics. And while the earthquakes and tsunamis predicted by Harold Camping failed to appear, his betrayal of trust […]