[gibrown]

"dismal" - that's an absurd word to apply to an organization that has successfully enabled humanity to explore the solar system over the course of a short 50 years.

There is plenty to Monday-morning quarterback, but "dismal" is not the word I would ever use.

[jordanpg]

You're reading me wrong. Dismal means sad, and the caption is meant to be wry or ironic.