mckitterick: (Mars)
mckitterick ([personal profile] mckitterick) wrote2010-01-11 11:55 pm

SF writer on Mars

As I speak (er, type), SF writer David Levine is on Mars:


Click the image to see the story.

That's a Mars simulation, to be specific. Here's the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in Utah, where he is living for two weeks:


Click the image to see the story.

Want to know what it would be like to live on Mars, full-on with generator failures and all the other mundane things that could go wrong on an offworld colony? Well, check out his Mars blog!

Chris

[identity profile] holyoutlaw.livejournal.com 2010-01-12 06:43 am (UTC)(link)
That's him! That's him!

[identity profile] weaselmom.livejournal.com 2010-01-12 03:35 pm (UTC)(link)
It's probably *warmer* on Mars than it is at your place right now.

[identity profile] mckitterick.livejournal.com 2010-01-12 04:48 pm (UTC)(link)
Hey, Lawrence is scheduled to almost reach freezing temps!

Er....

[identity profile] amjhawk.livejournal.com 2010-01-12 06:42 pm (UTC)(link)
Hey, that first sentence and title are misleading, and are blatantly false. You with your bait-and-switch, I'm watching you...