1 posted on
09/08/2016 11:59:09 AM PDT by
BenLurkin
Correct title is: “NASA’s OSIRIS-REx ready for Thursday launch to NC-named asteroid”
2 posted on
09/08/2016 12:00:08 PM PDT by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
They are going to wake it up!
3 posted on
09/08/2016 12:02:58 PM PDT by
DannyTN
To: BenLurkin
It was built here, at Lockheed Martin.
To: BenLurkin
This will set off a space race to use robots to attach ion engines to asteroids in order to steer them toward military targets on Earth.
6 posted on
09/08/2016 12:29:38 PM PDT by
Steely Tom
(Vote GOP: A Slower Handbasket)
To: BenLurkin
At the end of the day, NASA is just another bloated government alphabet agency that has long outlived its charter and purpose. Intercepting asteroids is the new $2000 toilet seat.
7 posted on
09/08/2016 12:29:44 PM PDT by
SpaceBar
To: BenLurkin
They stuff this spacecraft full of Muslims?
To: BenLurkin
10 posted on
09/08/2016 12:40:25 PM PDT by
USMCPOP
(Father of LCpl. Karl Linn, KIA 1/26/2005 Al Haqlaniyah, Iraq)
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