Tuesday, November 11, 2008

requiescat in pace





what sad irony
flaming bird of fairytale
frozen in twilight






(Postcards from North Pole, Mars: #4, #3, #2, #1)

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ScienceNews, November 10, 2008: NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Stops Communicating
The New York Times, November 10,2008: Mars Lander Succumbs to Winter


1 comment:

  1. I just love this one. Concise and so meaningful - and, considering I have a certain professional interest in the matter - very appropriate.

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