Comments on: NASA Announces New Mission … Seeking Volunteers

By: Pierce R. Butler

Pierce R. Butler — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:26:06 +0000

I’d like to go, but I’m a terrible singer.

By: 386sx

386sx — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 06:30:20 +0000

But won't the sun burn it to a crisp?Nah, they'll go at night.That might not work. I think it takes like three days to get there or something. They're scientists, so they'll probably figure it out with some math and stuff.

By: Mike Haubrich, FCD

Mike Haubrich, FCD — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:28:01 +0000

Um, call me in January. I will probably be more willing than now.

By: themadlolscientist

themadlolscientist — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:07:43 +0000

Maybe we should send George Hamilton. He burned himself to a crisp 40 years ago.RS = R_S? Solar radius, I think.

By: Dreikin

Dreikin — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:09:01 +0000

Cool – but what’s an RS?

By: Ahcuah

Ahcuah — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 21:41:36 +0000

But won’t the sun burn it to a crisp?Nah, they’ll go at night.