Aug 052012
 

It will shortly (half an hour as I write this… about 11:30 PM Mountain time) be either “awesome” or “aw, crap.”

Watch it here:

http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/mars/curiosity_news3.html

11:33 update: It landed! JPL is going *bonkers.* It’s infectious… I had nothing to do with this mission, yet it was still a nail-biter going in and a massive thrill on landing.

 Posted by at 10:00 pm