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Legos in space...

Sparks · 2003-07-04 06:04:41

*cue god-awful tacky 1960s theme music* Okay, so this was an idea that NASA had to make the Mars probes Spirit and Opportunity more accessible to younger kids - but frankly, it's worth a giggle at least from us adults. Well. Maybe I just need more sleep, but I giggled. Anyway, it's a weblog, as written by two small lego…

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*cue god-awful tacky 1960s theme music*

Okay, so this was an idea that NASA had to make the Mars probes Spirit and Opportunity more accessible to younger kids - but frankly, it's worth a giggle at least from us adults. Well. Maybe I just need more sleep, but I giggled.
Anyway, it's a weblog, as written by two small lego figures that were actually launched with the probes (well, will be launched in the case of the second rover - which is due for launch on Sunday night as I type this).
http://redrovergoestomars.org/astrobots/index.html
Enjoy...

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