Recent content by Mike from Sydney

Astronomer John Lewis's book Rain of Iron and Ice documents many cases of death or injury from meteorites. He concludes "No one has ever been killed by a meteorite in the presence of a meteoritist and a medical doctor!" See http://users.tpg.com.au/users/horsts/spacegd.html#faq

Takes me back to the Viking landers in the 1970s. NASA published a book of images from the landers that included stereo images and red/blue glasses. Well before virtual reality was invented I was amazed at the experience of standing on the surface of Mars.