Tag: NASA
The Perverse Logic of Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s “Origins Program”
NASA’s JPL asks “How did we get here?” but adjudicates the question before the evidence it seeks has even come in.
From “An Interview with Lad Allen, Producer and Director of Metamorphosis“
“This entire project was enveloped in wonder. A butterfly’s life cycle is still one of the great mysteries of the natural world.”
Life on Mars! Again!
Perhaps with all the budget debates in Congress, NASA now fears budget cuts more than once a year, necessitating semi-annual life-on-Mars stories.
California Metamorphosis Premiere Stars Live Butterflies
A thousand people responded with long, resounding applause to Illustra’s new film, Metamorphosis, at its California premiere on Saturday. The auditorium was filled and the audience was thrilled, especially at the very end when the stars of the show made a surprise appearance.
Among Darwin Advocates, Premature Celebration over Abundance of Habitable Planets
“Our Solar System looks ever more like the exception, and it is exceptional in ways that are life friendly.”