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Live Blogging Science News: The Rosetta Mission (page 42)
Stuart Clark

Keywords
Blogging, The Guardian, press, live blogging

Summary

When one of the world’s most popular online news websites decides to cover a space science event live, you know that something big is brewing. Stuart Clark reports on how live blogging can be used for science reporting and how an idea that was triggered by his observations during the Rosetta flyby of the asteroid Lutetia and the landing of the Curiosity rover on Mars led to him live blogging two of Rosetta’s most memorable occasions for The Guardian newspaper.