JPL
Parsons' Portal to Hell
I’m about to be sucked into a Hell portal that sits in caverns somewhere around NASA’s JPL (Jet Propulsion Lab). The old line is that "JPL" really stands for Jack Parsons’ Lab, in honor of the rocketeer who dabbled in the occult and went to sex parties...
This Is What Landing on Mars Looks Like
The sight of dust billowing as the Curiosity rover touches down delivers an eerie, awed chill.
YouTube, We Have a Problem
NASA’s livestream coverage of the Curiosity rover’s landing on Mars was practically as flawless as the landing itself, a refreshing alternative to all that troubled Olympics coverage. All that can stop the Curiosity rover now are Martians—and weird...
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Mars Is Hard: A Chat With Jim Adams
What's it like landing the Mars rover? Absolutely insane. The deputy chief technologist at NASA tells us it's a real 'nail biter.'
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