I'm a geochemist. My main interest is in-situ mass spectrometry, but I have a soft spot in my heart for thermodynamics, poetry, drillers, trees, bicycles, and cosmochemistry.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Luke Missed
Recent NASA imagery has revealed the details of ring formation around a giant planet in a galaxy far, far away (click to enlarge). For those of you not used to interpreting remote sensing images, an annotated version is posted below: Maybe next time he will use the targeting computer.
Very clever. I've always thought Mimas was a good double for the "Death Star".
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