I'm going to Mars!

Dec 25, 2009 12:57

As faithful readers will no doubt recall, back on December 7 I posted a blog entry in which I listed my space travel wish list, starting with an actual stay in orbit ($35 million) and ending with a zeppelin ride ($500). #2 on that list was to participate in a simulated Mars mission (cost unknown, time commitment substantial).
See, the Mars Society ( Read more... )

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maryrobinette December 25 2009, 21:09:31 UTC
Stellar news! I am supremely jealous.

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billeyler December 25 2009, 21:12:32 UTC
Knowing people doesn't hurt, does it! :-)

Congrats on this adventures!

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davidlevine December 25 2009, 21:29:34 UTC
Icon luv.

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asimovberlioz December 25 2009, 21:19:25 UTC
And you didn't even have to send in 900 empty jars of Burma Shave!

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davidlevine December 25 2009, 21:29:17 UTC
My God, I thought I was the only person on Earth who knew that story.

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kalimac December 26 2009, 02:19:21 UTC
Me three. "Free, free, a trip to Mars ..."

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beamjockey December 26 2009, 14:23:37 UTC
Everyone who's read The Verse by the Side of the Road knows that story.

(Maybe you should bring an empty Burma Shave jar.)

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twilight2000 December 25 2009, 21:21:15 UTC
OMG - that is SO COOL!!!!

What an AMAZING Christmas Present!

Can't wait ti read about it :>

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