1972 Soviet postage stamp commemorating the Mars 2 probe

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Mars For The Rest of Us — a weekly-or-more deep dive on the technical side of Mars exploration: rocket propulsion, microbiology, mission architecture, and everything in between. Written by Maciej Ceglowski.

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What’s That Smell?

That’s the smell of charcoal broiled poop (click on a link for a full article with pictures). Crap processing factory about which I wrote before was on fire a few days ago. My mom’s friend’s son bought an apartment in the neighborhood. I told everybody who’d listen that the slightly lower real estate prices in that area of Brooklyn don’t make it a good investment. Well, now he can smell flaming poop.

Looking back at my old article I noticed that the image that I linked from outside has changed. My blog is suffering from link rot. I wish I had the moral rectitude not to include any outside images and links…

1972 Soviet postage stamp commemorating the Mars 2 probe

worth a read

Mars For The Rest of Us — a weekly-or-more deep dive on the technical side of Mars exploration: rocket propulsion, microbiology, mission architecture, and everything in between. Written by Maciej Ceglowski.

Read it on Substack