From Kennedy’s moon challenge to the outer edges of the solar system in a lifetime. Even with robotic exploration no one here today will likely ever see such a scale of success again.
At least we have Photoshop:
If a new social media platform is launching later today, but doesn't yet have artwork, it really should be this: pic.twitter.com/f2ezYY4kFa
— kenny smith (@kennysmith) July 15, 2015
It was quite cool to see the experts geeking out in their press conference over that first image coming in from the flyby. Who knows how much of their lives they’ve put into that and then, suddenly, there it was, Pluto, the heart, no craters and plenty of conjecture of what it all means.
“Part of the reason you’re not hearing us say ‘Pluto looks like this world or that world’ is because Pluto has SO MUCH diversity. There’s nothing like it,” they said.
What a cool day to think about what’s out there.
