Pluto Probe Snaps Jupiter Pictures 133
sighted writes "The New Horizons probe, on its way to Pluto and beyond, is now speeding toward Jupiter. Today the team released some of the early data and pictures, which are the first close-range shots of the giant planet since the robotic Cassini spacecraft passed that way in 2001."
This just in... (Score:4, Funny)
Did anyone remember to tell the probe... (Score:5, Funny)
I certainly hope so, otherwise it could get really embarrassed when it tries to ask for directions!!
All these planets are yours (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Communication a problem (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Communication a problem (Score:2, Funny)
Let's strip you of your academic credentials along with a dude who proposed stripping of academic credentials from global warming sceptics
Re:Communication a problem (Score:2, Funny)
heh (Score:3, Funny)
Doctor Manhatten Outraged!
Re:Communication a problem (Score:2, Funny)
probe (Score:1, Funny)
Thankyou, thankyou. I'll be here all week. Try the chopped liver.
APL??? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:How long does this take? (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Why pluto? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:well this is where they are (Score:4, Funny)
Wha??? (Score:5, Funny)
Holy crap, they made another metric/imperial conversion error!
Re:What a waste (Score:1, Funny)
And all we found was that Martian microbe that smells like daffodils.
Re:well this is where they are (Score:4, Funny)
I just think the 16 decimal places are kind of overkill because, by the time you write them down, everything after the fifth or sixth one has changed because the objects are moving relative to each other.
All that distance... (Score:3, Funny)