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 Dec 16 2005, 02:08 AM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 2998 Joined: 30-October 04 Member No.: 105  |
...I guess that these three add new meaning to "The Suits".
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Dec 17 2005, 04:37 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 19-March 05 From: Princeton, NJ, USA Member No.: 212 |
As this picture from APOD today (12/17/05) eerily reminds me of the Columbia Hills .....
I calculate about 45 lunar rovers (or Gene Cernan's) stacked on top of one another is about the right scale Apollo 17 Landing Site at Taurus-Littrow : Dec 1972 http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/051...7-140-21391.jpg  http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/pre...e-A591R1_br.jpg 
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Dec 17 2005, 04:47 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 19-March 05 From: Princeton, NJ, USA Member No.: 212 |
and below is a view to the side even more reminiscent .....
Looking North from the Apollo 17 Landing Site for comparison, am trying to find the height of the Hills at Taurus-Littrow http://www.lpi.usra.edu/expmoon/Apollo17/A17_NorthpanFS.gif 
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