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|9.21.06 @ 10:14AM|#
Wow, nice image. We don't get many opportunities to get a good view of the ISS from Florida, but I keep meaning to take out the 8" Dobsonian to give it a shot.
There are some other cool astronomical photographs on that site as well.
Larry A|9.21.06 @ 10:18AM|#
Way cool.
|9.21.06 @ 10:26AM|#
Since the sun is the background, it's actually the hottest thing we'll see all day.
|9.21.06 @ 10:27AM|#
Reminds me of that Ray Bradbury short story about rockets that can fly in to the sun, b/c the interiors are frozen to -5,000 degrees fahrenheit.
|9.21.06 @ 10:31AM|#
Does that cool telescope-thing run on milk?
|9.21.06 @ 10:54AM|#
Slashdotted already. Or should that be reasoned.
lunchstealer|9.21.06 @ 10:54AM|#
I'm gettin' a DNS failure when I try to check it out. Anybody know of a mirror?
|9.21.06 @ 10:58AM|#
That kicks ass. I don't care if it does waste billions and the ships blow up half the time, I still love the space program.
|9.21.06 @ 11:42AM|#
What's not so cool is the "cybermonitor" cookie that that site installs on your computer.
|9.21.06 @ 11:59AM|#
Ah, yes, first there was tang and freeze-dried ice cream. Now this. Not a bad deal...billions and billions of tax dollars, in exchange for those three things. Sweet.
|9.21.06 @ 12:13PM|#
Now, if I may be so bold as to reference another recent Hit & Run post, has anyone read Oriana Fallaci's book If the Sun Dies?