1. gifhound: Bobak FTW! NASA successfully landed the rover Curiosity on Mars today causing the internet to fall in love with Curiosity’s mohawked (sp.) flight director Bobak Ferdowsi. The Atlantic reports that’s Ferdowsi dawns a new hairdo for each mission he’s a part of. [Source: The Atlantic]

    gifhound:

    Bobak FTW! NASA successfully landed the rover Curiosity on Mars today causing the internet to fall in love with Curiosity’s mohawked (sp.) flight director Bobak Ferdowsi. The Atlantic reports that’s Ferdowsi dawns a new hairdo for each mission he’s a part of.

    [Source: The Atlantic]

  2. theatlantic: This is the First High-Res Image from the Curiosity Rover on Mars [Image: NASA] Uh… not to pick too many nits, but this was the second image sent.  Unless, of course, you want to have a conversation about what constitutes “High Resolution”.

    theatlantic:

    This is the First High-Res Image from the Curiosity Rover on Mars

    [Image: NASA]

    Uh… not to pick too many nits, but this was the second image sent.  Unless, of course, you want to have a conversation about what constitutes “High Resolution”.

  3. theatlantic: The Curiosity Landing Already Has a Meme: NASA’s ‘Mohawk Guy’ [Image: 9Gag.com]

    theatlantic:

    The Curiosity Landing Already Has a Meme: NASA’s ‘Mohawk Guy’

    [Image: 9Gag.com]