Animal Rights Hijackers Take Over NASA's TWTRCON Feed

"As NASA public affairs specialist Stephanie Schierholz took to the stage at Monday's TWTRCON to weigh in on "customer service," animal defenders elsewhere took to their Twitter accounts and took over the #TWTRCON hashtag--specifically weighing in on NASA's plan to fund a misguided, cruel, and wasteful experiment in which dozens of squirrel monkeys would be blasted with harmful space radiation."

PETA Comes To Houston To Take On NASA, Houston Press

"Commuters on the Gulf Freeway will get a new billboard to ponder sometime soon: "NASA: Take a Giant Leap for Mankind. Stop Torturing Monkeys," it will say."