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National Planetary Exploration Car Wash and Bake Sale

Posted by samzenpus on from the we're-going-to-need-more-cookies dept.

An anonymous reader writes "To attract media and Congressional attention to the deep NASA planetary exploration cuts proposed to take place October 1, and the need to restore the planetary budget to present or higher levels, a National Planetary Exploration Car Wash and Bake Sale is being planned for June 9th. Organizations already involved include planetary groups at many universities, research institutions, and Moon Express (Google Lunar X Prize)."

4 of 103 comments (clear)

  1. Re:You know, I'm Cynical by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    Wants to throw support behind a good cause.

    Signs up for Twitter.

  2. Re:I've got a better idea... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Funny

    No, fuck you, you simpering, communist panty-waste.

  3. Re:I've got a better idea... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    it's pantyWAIST.

    Seriously, get your insults right! :)

  4. a better idea by __aaltlg1547 · · Score: 5, Funny

    NASA should sell beer to raise money. Call it Moon Brew, plaster it in patriotic imagery and tell men it makes them smarter and promotes scientific progress at the same time.

    Only 100 billion more barrels to Titan!