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Life & fun · February 27, 2016

NASA: Prospect

Beautiful website. Short story of a Prospector in space.

NASA: Prospect launched on February 27, 2016 with 97 votes, #449 of 4,386 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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NASA: Prospect

Every kid wants to be an astronaut. Spaceships, aliens, planets, stars, black holes... way more than you could explore in a lifetime. But no kid spends their summer days pretending to be a Prospector. Huh, when was the last time you heard about what we do for humankind? But I didn't need to ask where I was, the crushing heat of the sun told me well enough. As for who I was, I didn't remember. And at that moment I didn't care, because there is nothing as terrifying as free floating in space. It felt like my entire body was straining to hear that garbled noise again. As if I could be swept away to safety by a sound. My voice sounded electronic, but not the unpleasant or grating sort. I was…from nasaprospect.com

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