| Subject: Re: Google Mars |
| From: "Eric" <nospam@nospam.nsp> |
| Date: 16/03/2006, 03:40 |
"Klaatu" <mutster8_nospam_@netscape.net> wrote in message
news:a8qRf.38457$_S7.5074@newssvr14.news.prodigy.com...
Google Mars
http://www.google.com/mars/
"...Those map-happy souls at Google announced today the launch of Google
Mars, built by the scientists at Arizona State University's Mars Space
Flight Facility from over 17,000 images. It shows quite a lot of the
Martian surface in visible-spectrum, infrared and elevation views. A few
particular features, such as the fascinating Olympic Mons volcano and the
two Rover landing sites, are mapped in extensive detail..."
Hey, that is cool.
I can even zoom in and see my house!