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 The Poet Dude  Group: Moderator Posts: 5551 Joined: 15-March 04 From: Kendal, Cumbria, UK Member No.: 60  |
Sol 114... Snow White... low angle Sun... frost twinkling away...
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Sep 21 2008, 09:43 PM
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The Poet Dude Group: Moderator Posts: 5551 Joined: 15-March 04 From: Kendal, Cumbria, UK Member No.: 60 |
Some new Snow White colourisations here, if anyone wants a break from dreaming of conquering the Endeavour Peaks...
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Sep 22 2008, 02:50 PM
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Some nice shots showing the RAC LED's in opperation, here's the red ones:
http://www.met.tamu.edu/mars/i/SS116ESF906...8_1D790RAM1.jpg Can anyone figure out what we're seeing here: there's a change in the border of the rectangular black area between the two banks of LEDs between these two frames: http://www.met.tamu.edu/mars/i/SS116ESF906...6_1D790RAM1.jpg http://www.met.tamu.edu/mars/i/SS116ESF906...0_1D790RAM1.jpg The lighting hasn't changed much as you can see by the shadows. Is that the RAC camera apperture? |
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Sep 22 2008, 09:52 PM
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Sep 22 2008, 10:11 PM
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That's a LOT of fun
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Sep 22 2008, 10:21 PM
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QUOTE (djellison @ Sep 23 2008, 12:11 AM)  That's a LOT of fun Hahahaha, it's Disco era all over again! 
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Sep 22 2008, 10:39 PM
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Robbie the Robot, eat your heart out! We've got the colors; now all we need is the Close Encounters... theme music! dum...dum..dum...dum...dummmmm -------------------- My Grandpa goes to Mars every day and all I get are these lousy T-shirts!
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Sep 22 2008, 10:49 PM
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Phoenix twitter has this info :
"I've been given a pretty cool assignment: use my arm to move aside a rock. It will be interesting to see if it works & to see what's under! " Any clues as to where this will take place and why ? |
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Sep 22 2008, 10:52 PM
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QUOTE (ugordan @ Sep 22 2008, 11:21 PM) Hahahaha, it's Disco era all over again! I can just imagine her resolutely humming "ah, ah, ah, ah, stayin' alive...stayin' alive" as the cardice condenses in due course 
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Sep 22 2008, 10:53 PM
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QUOTE (TheChemist @ Sep 22 2008, 03:49 PM) Any clues as to where this will take place and why ? Headless. Sol 117. To get to the other side -- or, to see what the ice is like underneath. JPL Phoenix Mission News: NASA's Phoenix Lander Might Peek Under a Rock |
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Sep 22 2008, 11:01 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 524 Joined: 24-November 04 From: Heraklion, GR. Member No.: 112 |
Thanks, your great numberness
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Sep 22 2008, 11:02 PM
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Head shake...
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Sep 23 2008, 01:24 AM
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QUOTE (fredk @ Sep 22 2008, 02:50 PM) Can anyone figure out what we're seeing here: there's a change in the border of the rectangular black area between the two banks of LEDs between these two frames: ... Is that the RAC camera apperture? There is a transparent cover deployed in the earlier image and protecting the optics in the last, with a border. The aperture is within the black area. |
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Sep 23 2008, 04:51 AM
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QUOTE (1101001 @ Sep 22 2008, 03:53 PM) Headless has been moved. 
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Sep 23 2008, 06:09 AM
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