NASA unveils global Martian map

NASA has unveiled "the most accurate global Martian map ever" - a 21,000 image mosaic from the Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS) aboard its Mars Odyssey spacecraft. According to the agency, the snaps have been "smoothed, matched, blended and cartographically controlled" to produce the final result, which at full zoom …

[Richie 1]

Nice but...

I'm waiting for Google to add streetview capability.

[Annihilator]

Streetview

When does the Streetview detail come? Spirit and Opportunity have surely been there for a reason!

[Schick]

GPS & StreetView

...Agreed.

Halford's ain't stocking Red Planet GPS yet. So just stick it on Google Maps (tm) and quit dicking around. (Gigabyte images indeed...)

[Chris Green]

No Open WiFi?

With no open WiFi to record, why would Google bother to equip the rovers with Streeview gear?

Or should they have gone, in case they found some and in doing so, proved that Martians (a) exist and (b) can't setup password controlled access?

[Yorkshirepudding]

hang on whats that

do i spy a cylinder?

[Graham Marsden]

The chances of that...

... are a million to one...!

[MrT]

For sale...

... one house overlooking Horsell Common. Price reduced to reflect imminent arrival of alien invasion fleet.

[Yorkshirepudding]

couldnt resist

Uhhhhhhlaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!

[Stuart Halliday]

Get it here

Seems to be incorporated in Microsoft's latest version of its Telescope Program.