xkcd with captions

I am a fan of Randall Munroe's xkcd comic. I read it on a regular basis and enjoy the mouseover texts that come with the comics, but those can't easily be read on mobile devices. So this website has an RSS feed which pulls out the text and places it under the image. The feed links back to xkcd.com. Enjoy. This page only shows the latest entries.

Planet Database

Atmospheric transmission spectroscopy has revealed that the sunsets from the observatory are really pretty.

Rejected Space Mission Profiles

Although NASA agreed that Voyager 2 'seemed lonely' they decided against launching a companion orbiter mission after further measurements indicated that the spacecraft actually preferred the peace and quiet.

Dogcatcher

People out here catching strays out here catching strays

Juice

I need to push some updates to the remote sensing instruments, which are there to measure the surface and definitely not do anything else.