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Re: [Vo]:"Disappearing rocks" on Mars?

Robin van Spaandonk
Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:14:11 -0700

In reply to  Horace Heffner's message of Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:46:42 -0800:
Hi,
[snip]
> From the Sol 42 Images:
>
>http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/images.php?gID=0&cID=130
>
>Beginning about 15 rows down, there are many photos that show 3 rocks
>in the soil in the background:
>
>http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/images.php?gID=10689&cID=130
>
>while some, taken only minutes earlier or later, show no large rocks,
>e.g.:
>
>http://phoenix.lpl.arizona.edu/images.php?gID=10688&cID=130

They had to "retouch" this image to remove the feet of the grey that was
examining the lander. ;^)