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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-11-09 02:52 PM
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Mars Express captures Phobos and Deimos
Edited on Fri Dec-11-09 03:00 PM by pokerfan
This was just released today. This short (20s) video will make you :wow:.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQkpAwLy_-I
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On the Road Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-11-09 06:27 PM
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1. That Actually Looked Very Artificial
Suppose it was the result of stringing many small 2D phtotos together. Still, I was half expecting something to jump up and go boo.
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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-11-09 07:54 PM
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2. Release from the ESA
Apparently, this image was years in the making.

http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/SEMDOE7JT2G_1.html
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