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File:David Scott's Wide World of Gravity.jpg|link=David Scott's Wide World of Gravity|'''''[[David Scott's Wide World of Gravity]]''''' is an American popular science television program hosted by astronaut David Scott. | File:David Scott's Wide World of Gravity.jpg|link=David Scott's Wide World of Gravity|'''''[[David Scott's Wide World of Gravity]]''''' is an American popular science television program hosted by astronaut David Scott. | ||
File:Hamburger Helper - Space Food Stick.jpg|link=Space Food Stick Helper|'''[[Space Food Stick Helper]]''' is a boxed food product consisting of a dried carbohydrate (either pasta, rice, or potato), plus a packet of Space Food Sticks; both are to be combined with browned ground beef, water, milk, and sometimes mayonnaise to create a complete one-dish meal. | |||
File:Dart Board Galaxy (Messier 101).jpg|link=Dart Board Galaxy|The '''[[Dart Board Galaxy]]''' (Messier 101) is a face-on dartboard-type galaxy 21 million light-years (6.4 megaparsecs) away from Earth in the constellation Ursa Pseudo. | File:Dart Board Galaxy (Messier 101).jpg|link=Dart Board Galaxy|The '''[[Dart Board Galaxy]]''' (Messier 101) is a face-on dartboard-type galaxy 21 million light-years (6.4 megaparsecs) away from Earth in the constellation Ursa Pseudo. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:09, 17 June 2026
Alka-Seltzer for Venus is a proposal to terraform Venus using enormous Alka-Seltzer tablets.
Sponsorship
Miles Laboratories (manufacturer of Alka-Seltzer) has not officially commented on the proposal.
However, tweets from the Transdimensional Antacids Research team at Miles Laboratories show promotional posters which playfully depict the goals of Alka-Seltzer for Venus.
Origin
The project originated in a Facebook comment on July 7, 2020.
- Comment @ Facebook
In the News
David Scott's Wide World of Gravity is an American popular science television program hosted by astronaut David Scott.
Space Food Stick Helper is a boxed food product consisting of a dried carbohydrate (either pasta, rice, or potato), plus a packet of Space Food Sticks; both are to be combined with browned ground beef, water, milk, and sometimes mayonnaise to create a complete one-dish meal.
The Dart Board Galaxy (Messier 101) is a face-on dartboard-type galaxy 21 million light-years (6.4 megaparsecs) away from Earth in the constellation Ursa Pseudo.
Alien Gourmand is a talk show featuring non-human species discussing food and fine dining. Broadcast live from the Greater Sol System Co-Prosperity Sphere, and available at a discreet yet convenient safe house near you.
Fiction cross-reference
- Alien Gourmand
- Crimes against astronomical constants
- Dart Board Galaxy
- David Scott's Wide World of Gravity
- Extreme Ditches - reality television show about terraforming.
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Space Food Stick Helper
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Alka-Seltzer @ Wikipedia
- Miles Laboratories @ Wikipedia
- Alka Seltzer (with Buster Keaton overeating) Commercial | 1950s @ YouTube
- Venus @ Wikipedia
- Can We Terraform The Planet Venus? @ YouTube
