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Warpy

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11. odd that they seem to be on ridges

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Wed Oct 3, 2012, 07:24 PM

Oct 2012

instead of in valley areas like geysers on Earth.

A lot of Mars photos from the remotes look like home to me, I keep expecting a prairie dog to pop up at any moment.

However, from just a little farther away, it gets a lot weirder fast.

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What are those spidery black things on Mars? [View all] pokerfan Oct 2012 OP

Damn...that is so cool! PearliePoo2 Oct 2012 #1

haha... Sancho Oct 2012 #2

How very amazing. SheilaT Oct 2012 #3

David Bowie has the answer bongbong Oct 2012 #4

Damn, you beat me to it. But I kindly provided video TalkingDog Oct 2012 #8

What do you want? Salviati Oct 2012 #5

"Interwebs," data crystals, and now this. Clearly JMS is a time traveler. (nt) Posteritatis Oct 2012 #6

Could They be the Peaks of Mountains -- On the Road Oct 2012 #7

Well, they come and go with the Martian spring pokerfan Oct 2012 #9

Oh, I See -- On the Road Oct 2012 #10

odd that they seem to be on ridges Warpy Oct 2012 #11

Ziggy Stardust - David Bowie Javaman Oct 2012 #12

based on where they occur, it looks like montanto Oct 2012 #13

That big billowing cloud casting a shadow at the top of the picture is interesting too... hunter Oct 2012 #14