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Archive - Sep 5, 2005

CNN: NASA Looks to Shift Shuttle Tank Work

Posted in by Kenneth Newquist on Mon, 09/05/2005 - 2:00am

NASA's primary facility for assembling the space shuttle's external fuel tank was damaged by Hurricane Katrin. Now the space agency is looking to shift its work to other facilities in a bid to get the shuttle fleet flying against as soon as possible. Read the full story.

Conquer the World with Destroy All Humans

Posted in by Kenneth Newquist on Mon, 09/05/2005 - 2:00am

Some days, you just feel like kicking back, drinking a beer and blowing things up. Doing this in the real world will get you arrested but the virtual ramifications of such acts are minimal (aside from the occasional politically opportune, shrillish scream from Hillary and her fellow political monkeys). Destroy All Humans, the new alien-invasion sandbox game, satisfied that itch for mass destruction and random chaos, but without all the hypocrtical heavy breathing associated with the Grand Theft Auto series.