Evidence of Glaciers on Mars? 203
cyclop writes "Nature reports that the Mars Express mission has photographed evidence of ancient glaciers on Mars. It seems glaciers have sculpted valleys on the red planet, much like on Earth." Reader macguys writes "Space.com is reporting that the Mars Rover Opportunity has received an unexpected and unexplained power boost of between 2 and 5 percent. The NASA Rover site is so far silent on the boost."
"Anonymous power boost" (Score:5, Funny)
power boost (Score:5, Funny)
Dust Devil Cleaning Services (Score:5, Funny)
Dust Devil Cleaning Services, the last remains of the vast martian civilization
Powerboost (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Powerboost (Score:2, Funny)
This power boost is clear evidence (Score:5, Funny)
Why yes I have been listening to Donald Rumsfeld a lot lately, why do you ask?
OK, I think I have this straight. (Score:5, Funny)
Man, it's Friday, isn't it?
Re:Why Mars? (Score:5, Funny)
Not if we send them to Mars.
I can envision it already (Score:5, Funny)
And someone at NASA gets the task of giving this poor kid the difficult message that he is not getting anything, because it was unrequested...
Martian Squeegee Men (Score:3, Funny)
Superpowers (Score:5, Funny)
Contents of most recent data transmission:
Re:Power Boost (Score:5, Funny)
That means... (Score:3, Funny)
That means...
Mars was destroyed by global warming!!!
(Yeah it's tongue in cheek... but it's gotta make you think!)
back to the past (Score:2, Funny)
That rover must be on the edge to discover something very important.
I think i watch too much startrek
Re:Power Boost (Score:3, Funny)
Power Boost explained (Score:3, Funny)
She's been trying to get it to come eat dinner and meet the family; she's a bit miffed that it won't respond...
Re:I can envision it already (Score:2, Funny)
When it happened to Spirit, Spirit failed to pay up, and the teenager kicked the wheels. That is why Spirit has wheel problems.
Martians think... (Score:4, Funny)
Wait 'til it goes from "Look at what those dopes on Earth sent here" to "Let's start messing with them." Mark my words, it'll happen!
Re:"Anonymous power boost" (Score:3, Funny)
Re:glacial valleys verses river valleys (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Why Mars? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:"Anonymous power boost" (Score:3, Funny)
Maybe they oughta take another scan with the front and rear hazard cams to check for new logos - I bet Opportunity is sportin' a "Type R" sticker now...