https://techcitement.com get excited Thu, 02 May 2013 07:13:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://techcitement.com/culture/art/send-a-haiku-to-mars/ https://techcitement.com/culture/art/send-a-haiku-to-mars/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 13:30:00 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=19233

Later this year, the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission (MAVEN) is scheduled to launch on an exploratory and scientific mission for NASA, with support by the University of Colorado Boulder. As part of the spacecraft’s mission, it will act as the first spacecraft to focus primarily on the state of the upper atmosphere, the […]]]> https://techcitement.com/culture/art/send-a-haiku-to-mars/feed/ 2 https://techcitement.com/hardware/tablet/a-sxsw-2013-story-round-up-we-covered-a-lot-and-were-tired-now/ Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:00:03 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=18069

South by Southwest lasts 10 days during the month of March. The festival takes place in Austin, TX. SXSW is broken up into three sections: Interactive, Film, and Music. Throughout the festival, many innovations come to light and old ideas are reinvented. Most days’ events begin with panels at 9:30 or 11 AM and end […]]]> https://techcitement.com/culture/sxsw-100-year-starship-panel-explains-how-interstellar-travel-can-affect-life-on-earth/ Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:22:52 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=17801

Raucous applause greeted guests of the 100 Year Starship panel at SXSW as they took the stage. It seems little introduction was necessary for this crowd to heap praise upon the panel, but the moderator Benjamin Palmer (of the interactive marketing firm The Barbarian Group) introduced the panelists anyway as: Dr. Mae Jemison (astronaut, first […]]]>