Phoenix Lands on Mars

Congratulations to the JPL, ASU and Lockheed team. It was a nail-biter, but everything worked out wonderfully!

Phoenix Launch Animation

We did a couple of shots in the JPL/SSV simulation of the Phoenix Launch. Here's a link to the YouTube video.

Science Channel's Space Week


Some of the animation that Studio Orb has done for NASA/JPL will be featured in shows coming up the week of May 6-12 on the Science Channel.

Space Week

Check out Science Channel's YouTube Page and the Mars in High Resolution Trailer to see some of our work.

Front Page of NASA.gov!

Some animations that we did last week are currently featured on the front page of http://www.nasa.gov

Here are the permalinks (for when the story gets cycled off the front page): http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/MRO/main/index.html

Spirit: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/MRO/multimedia/mro-20070312-spirit.html
Opportunity: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/MRO/multimedia/mro-20070312-opportunity.html

Another note: somebody else at NASA did the vari-speed over the rover, not us. We didn't want to feature the rover too prominently, after all, this is MRO's awesome data!

Slashdotted!

Well, kinda.

http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/03/13/1828224&from=rss

NASA has better servers and more bandwidth than we do anyhow, so...