Thingum Bob, Esq.
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Spittlebugs are pests, sucking the sap from garden plants and using it to make their protective, slimy froth. Eventually they grow into froghoppers....
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30 photo stitch.
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Our pop music critic Ken Tucker on the title track from Natalie Maines’ new solo album, Mother:
Natalie Maines doesn’t hesitate to...
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Engraved Zippo lighters from the Vietnam War. From Cowan’s Auctions
Earth, Venus, and Jupiter as seen from Mars…
…in a computer simulation somewhere. If I see this one more time on my dash attributed to Curiosity…fuck…I might do something drastic like stop checking Tumblr.
Last Curiosity post of the night.
I hope NASA keeps updating this page. It’s like Google Earth on Mars, with mission data, pictures, projected path of travel, and lots more neat-o stuff.
Clicky, clicky.
NASA just landed a rover on Mars, this is the very first picture. This JUST happened minutes ago.
1:42am EST 8/6/2012
(via adventurerun)
Curiosity looks at it’s shadow on the Martian surface. Beautiful.
Also: The first image sent from Curiosity!
Flowing Water May Exist on Mars
This photo has been making the rounds on the usual space websites this week. If I had a dollar every time somebody discovered “possible evidence of liquid water on Mars” I could buy a lot of Butterfingers.
