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78,000 Mars Global Surveyor Photos Online

Posted by timothy on from the seeing-red-up-close dept.

angkor writes: "AP is reporting that the Mars Global Surveyor snapped its 100,000th picture of Mars. The Viking orbiters took about 55,000 total. Even better is that over 78,000 of the images are online in the (MOC Gallery). You get to click on a map of Mars to zoom into a specific region. Wow."

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  1. Why isn't this on the front page? by 32xts · · Score: 2, Insightful

    It's a damn sight more interesting than some crap about filesystems for Red Hat.