heard on NPR tonight
Tue Nov 27 03:13:05 EST 2018
The Mars InSight Lander landed successfully on Mars yesterday after a trip of 300 miles to Mars.
No, it's a lot farther to Mars - more like 300 million miles. (Um, space is like, really, really big.)
Also heard tonight:
"... Britain's intelligence agency 'M-16'...." - no, it's "MI-6". Oops.
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The Mars InSight Lander landed successfully on Mars yesterday after a trip of 300 miles to Mars.
No, it's a lot farther to Mars - more like 300 million miles. (Um, space is like, really, really big.)
Also heard tonight:
"... Britain's intelligence agency 'M-16'...." - no, it's "MI-6". Oops.
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comments).]