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MERRY CHRISTMAS from MARS
      #744528 - 12/24/05 01:24 AM Attachment (138 downloads)

Here is a Vistapro-generated image of an area along the southern rim of the Argyre basin looking west when the southern polar cap is near its largest northern extent. Happy Holidays!

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Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS from MARS new [Re: David Knisely]
      #744781 - 12/24/05 10:31 AM

Thats a cool! image, Merry X-Mas
I cant wait untill they actually put a lander/rover in one
of the polar regions.

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Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS from MARS new [Re: Dave M]
      #745106 - 12/24/05 03:17 PM

Nice one!

Merry Christmas all.

James

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Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS from MARS new [Re: orionthehunters]
      #745445 - 12/24/05 07:55 PM

Fantastic.

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Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS from MARS new [Re: zjc26138]
      #745461 - 12/24/05 08:20 PM

First it's summer vacation; now David is taking a ski break on Mars!

Man, those frequent flyer miles must *really* be piling up!


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Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS from MARS new [Re: David Knisely]
      #756063 - 01/01/06 03:11 PM

Great one David, i love the textures on the mountains!

Alex

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Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS from MARS new [Re: Thick_asa_Planck]
      #822724 - 02/13/06 06:56 AM

David,

A very striking rendition of Charitum Montes, especially between the frost covered mountains and the Martian terrain.

Carlos

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