Breathtaking view of the Milky Way from the surface of Mars

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Breathtaking view of the Milky Way from the surface of Mars

Post by owlice » Thu Jan 17, 2013 12:20 am

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Re: Breathtaking view of the Milky Way from the surface of M

Post by bystander » Thu Jan 17, 2013 12:33 am

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Re: Breathtaking view of the Milky Way from the surface of M

Post by orin stepanek » Thu Jan 17, 2013 1:52 am

:D :lol2: :lol2: :clap: :roll:
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Re: Breathtaking view of the Milky Way from the surface of M

Post by Beyond » Thu Jan 17, 2013 4:48 am

CHOMP! YUM!! I can really 'eat-up' this Mars stuff :!: :chomp: :yes: :lol2:
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Re: Breathtaking view of the Milky Way from the surface of M

Post by Moonlady » Thu Jan 17, 2013 4:12 pm

Great picture ! Wow! I want a poster! I can see even the black hole where milky way will vanish, :chomp: :lol2:

Reminds me of WATER ON MARS APOD :lol2:
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Re: Breathtaking view of the Milky Way from the surface of M

Post by MargaritaMc » Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:40 pm

That is really funny!
As I clicked on the thread title, I wondered why such special photo wasn't in the observation deck - and then laughed out loud when I saw this portrait of my two favourite chocolate bars. The trouble is that it has made me start fancying a Mars bar!
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