Saturday, May 08, 2004
NASA Funds Sci-Fi Technology
"Shape-shifting space suits? Step right up. Antimatter-powered probes to Alpha Centauri? No problem. Robotic armada to destroy incoming asteroids? Pal, just sign on the dotted line."
What NASA needs is an effective "public outreach" branch to transmit memes like this to the public. Perhaps in the form of fiction. Give me that dotted line; I'll be happy to help out . . .
"Shape-shifting space suits? Step right up. Antimatter-powered probes to Alpha Centauri? No problem. Robotic armada to destroy incoming asteroids? Pal, just sign on the dotted line."
What NASA needs is an effective "public outreach" branch to transmit memes like this to the public. Perhaps in the form of fiction. Give me that dotted line; I'll be happy to help out . . .
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