Mars Science Laboratory

inspectormustard
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Mars Science Laboratory

Is it just me (and a few other people) who thinks this looks like a bad place to land?

http://io9.com/assets/images/io9/2008/06/AP080626010492.jpg

I don't see any good spots there. Those striations likely mean high winds. The crater/mountain in the middle isn't level. It generally just looks like it would suck to put anything there.

Of course, I could be wrong.


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Yeah, I'm not sure on the

Yeah, I'm not sure on the image scale but  'don't look good', as my Grandpa used to say.