Starship Asterisk*

Don't remember - either link from a friend or more likely in a news item online. But I continue to send links to those I know all the time.

Well, the star trails point in multiple directions inconsistent with using a fish-eye lens (especially noticeable at the top center and again directly above the monument); there are errant or missing shadows (mentioned frequently), and the horizon perspective also seems to indicate that the focal po...

Instead of comparing it to surface features, why not look to the Mariana Trench in the Pacific? More comparable in size; possibly in origin. We think about plate tectonics here so maybe Valles Marineris is the edge of a tectonic plate that existed when Mars still had a molten core -- it wouldn't be ...

In addition to the aircraft in this picture, there is another object moving in the sky - starts in lower middle and moves down off the bottom of the clip. Doesn't look like a plane?