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Tuesday, 10 November 2015

Daft names for all

"The structure will be the subject of further investigation during the Operation Scan Pyramids project, which began on 25 October and is expected to last until the end of 2016."

Operation "Scan Pyramids" ??!? That's the best they could do ? I take it all back. Lousy names are not unique to astronomy.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-34773856
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