Briefly: NASA’s Flying Saucer, Cheap USB 3.0 Flash Drives, Pokemon Cosplay Prank

Brief news items of note for Lifehacker readers, including: NASA’s Mars-bound low-density supersonic decelerator in action, get a 128GB PNY Turbo USB 3.0 flash drive for $31, Misty cosplay madness.

  • This spinning piece of scifi is NASA’s low-density supersonic decelerator specifically designed to deliver large payloads to the surface of Mars.
  • You can currently get a 128GB PNY Turbo USB 3.0 flash drive from Amazon for just $30.98. Even after factoring in the $5 postage fee, that’s still fantastic value for money. [Via OzBargain]
  • We’ve already rounded up this year’s best April Fool’s Day gags — but here’s one that didn’t make the cut in time. Yesterday, a grand total of 116 cosplayers dressed up as Misty from Pokemon at the same time. Kotaku has the story.
  • Need to update your PC’s security software? Bitdefender is offering a free nine-month trial of Internet Security 2015 to OzBargain customers — click here to get your download.

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