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Google Moon Debuts

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the i-thought-we-faked-the-moon-landing dept.

Ian writes "From the FAQ: 'One small step for Google... On July 20, 1969, man first landed on the Moon. A few decades later, we're pleased to cut you in on the action. Google Moon is an extension of Google Maps and Google Earth that, courtesy of NASA imagery (thanks, guys!), enables you to surf the Moon's surface and check out the exact spots that the Apollo astronauts made their landings.'"

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  1. Swiss? by dave-tx · · Score: 1, Redundant
    ...and when you zoom all the way in, you can find out what the Moon is actually made of...?

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    >> "What would the robut do? Frame someone!"

  2. Re:Obligatory joke coming.. by DarkSarin · · Score: 1, Redundant

    I think you messed it up:

    on the moon, the new Overlords welcome you!

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    "We don't know what we are doing, but we are doing it very carefully,..." Wherry, R.J. Personnel Psychology (1995)