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NASA’s pumpkin carving contest will put you to shame
This year’s competition also happened to celebrate the NASA JPL's 80th birthday, so the annual event was even more competitive than usual.
Whilst most people carve a scary face and stick a candle in their efforts - NASA’s engineers created these masterpieces:
One engineer created a mind-blowing carousel that swung smalller pumpkins
Swing Carousel #NASAPumpkin https://t.co/LLdVRQcLij— Aaron Yazzie (he/his) (@Aaron Yazzie (he/his)) 1477598029
Other participents created what they thought a Mars return mission woulld produce:
Martian Sample Return Mission #NASAPumpkin https://t.co/4p2lvsy7MH— Aaron Yazzie (he/his) (@Aaron Yazzie (he/his)) 1477597353
Mars Sample Return Pumpkin #NASAPumpkin https://t.co/QEjyDsOSQg— Aaron Yazzie (he/his) (@Aaron Yazzie (he/his)) 1477597155
Check this mad genius out:
BBQ #NASAPumpkin on a hand made mini Flotron! https://t.co/sR6hRebe8V— Aaron Yazzie (he/his) (@Aaron Yazzie (he/his)) 1477597764
PAC-MAN pumpkin!
PAC-MAN #NASAPumpkin https://t.co/5BYTskeHEB— Aaron Yazzie (he/his) (@Aaron Yazzie (he/his)) 1477598768
There was even a U.S election themed pumpkin displaying the presidential candidates: Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump
Political Commentary #NASAPumpkin https://t.co/w1YiK2zfUb— Aaron Yazzie (he/his) (@Aaron Yazzie (he/his)) 1477598230
Stellar work guys.
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