| Mars Archives | stiuskr | 10/14/03 8:32 PM | Oh, wow. Gotta be careful here. I've never tread on virgin territory before. Guess I'll take the honor of the first post here with one of Olympus Mons. Not just the largest volcano on Mars, one of the largest in the solar system. At over 15 miles |
| Re: Mons Olympus | judgelrae | 10/16/03 10:02 AM | Guess, there is something I am missing... Central Pacific Ocean? Should I load an overlay? Press a button someplace...? Oh.... There it is... I guess I have to read the other forums... Off to download new softywear!_________________________ |
| Re: Mons Olympus | ed.sterrett | 10/16/03 5:16 PM | Hey, if ya gotta go to the Arizona desert to find the London Bridge.. |
| Can't see Mars? | csmk | 10/17/03 2:07 PM | To get Mars... Click Prefs, then Globe Server |
| Re: Mons Olympus | MacRane | 10/17/03 2:13 PM | This is Great stuff. Thanks Keyhole and nVidia |
| the "Face of Mars" | neo | 10/17/03 6:56 PM | Somewhere in the Cydonia region is located the "Face of Mars". Don't know exactly where it is... i think it's a very small rock formation. More info u can find on this Site... for example. Big big thanx & congratulation to Keyhole for this amazin |
| Re: the "Face of Mars" | ed.sterrett | 10/18/03 12:26 AM | The attached .eta is centered over the "face", which is immediately to the SE of "Apt", or 42.5 miles NE of the Cydonia Mensae label. If you know how to use lat/lon points, you'll find it at roughly 40.9 N 9.45 W. The combination of relatively small |
| "Face of Mars" approx. | stiuskr | 10/18/03 9:42 PM | Well, this is where I think it goes. You can make out one flank of the D&M Pyramid to the south. Take into account that most of the stock images are north east oriented. So I believe this is the correct placement but the wrong orientation. Could be w |
| Re: the "Face of Mars" | quaglinoman | 11/26/03 11:24 PM | I hope someone can find it! I hope you can actually see it! |
| Re: "Face of Mars" approx. | Zak | 12/23/03 9:10 PM | I love the high-rez image! Here's my attempt based on one of the images submitted by esterrett. It seems to line up pretty well. I used photoshop to adjust it and add some color. It's my first attempt at an overlay. What do you think? Z |
| Re: "Face of Mars" approx. | PenguinOpus | 12/24/03 11:27 AM | Zak, Your overlay image is missing. One of the tricks with overlays is that to share them, you have to put the image on a publicly available web server somewhere since it is referenced indirectly. |
| Re: "Face of Mars" approx. | 2004vista | 4/10/04 8:10 AM | i liked your research. i have been roaming all over northern mars. finally found region thanks to you. |
| Happy Face Crater | stiuskr | 10/18/03 7:59 PM | Enjoy! image from this site |
| Re: Happy Face Crater | satishgsk | 3/29/06 11:41 PM | i see nothing !_________________________ Satishgsk |
| Walking Man | stiuskr | 10/19/03 6:32 PM | I don't know if it's the AOL 9.0 media blitzkrieg or what, but I'm seeing this guy everywhere these days! |
| Re: Walking Man | AlanKHunt | 10/22/03 8:08 AM | I think your mind may be playing tricks on you. I can see walking men everywhere, with enough imagination, but I don't see any striking example in your placemark. Is it supposed to take up the whole scene? Is it in the center? Is it facing right or l |
| Re: Walking Man | PenguinOpus | 10/22/03 9:59 AM | It is a bit hard to see, but in the "shadows" (darker dust?), I definitely see an AOL-ish walking man. Alan, just to check... are you looking on Mars or Earth? Right now there's no way for a placemark to tell the viewer which one to load. |
| Re: Walking Man | stiuskr | 10/22/03 5:58 PM | Here's the Walking Man isolated, on Mars, Charlie Brown head and all. |
| Re: Walking Man | MacRane | 10/22/03 7:25 PM | I couldn't resist . Here is an oveylay that Alan asked for. Hope this helps. It really fixs well. Nice find stiuskr |
| Welcome to Mars! (please read Addendum first) | PenguinOpus | 10/22/03 10:00 AM | This forum is for placemarks that are on Mars. You must have already configured your (new) NV viewer to look at Mars or these placemarks will send you to some random places on Earth :-). Enjoy. Addendum: now that we've launched Google Earth, many p |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | lunatech | 10/22/03 4:18 PM | Mars! How cool. Big Question for me...how do you configure your viewer? Can't seem to find instructions. Been away for a while! Can't wait!_________________________ Catch the WAVE: Wonderously Advantageous Ventures in Education...www.millenniumwave. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | PenguinOpus | 10/22/03 4:26 PM | You'll need the new 1.7.2 NV installer found on the Keyhole website. Once installed, check out the Prefs menu for "Globe Server" tab, choose Mars, and restart the app. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | blt | 1/25/04 10:03 AM | Penguin: How do we use "geforce" mode to fly on Mars? The 'take me to' panel seems to be missing on Mars. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | PenguinOpus | 1/26/04 11:05 AM | Because there is no geocoder for the Mars database, that UI was removed, which makes it impossible to fly Mars with that secret incantation. Sorry. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | seer | 1/26/04 12:48 PM | The International Astronomical Union lists "official" Martian placenames. The database of names is here. One example: Code: Roddenberry 49.8S 4.6W 141.0 NA AM I2365 MC26 5 1994 0 AA Gene; American engineer, television producer (1921-1991). Thi |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | greenbjb | 10/1/04 6:02 AM | Early on I remember the Moon also being available... whatever happened to it? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Jumble | 10/1/04 6:09 AM | Greenguy: Check out Lrae's overlay. It turns earth to moon in one click!_________________________ There are none so blind...... |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | PenguinOpus | 10/11/04 10:00 PM | There has been some confusion about how to login on to the Mars server In Keyhole 2 (Keyhole 2 NV only). To do so, use the "File" menu "logout" option, followed by "login". Select the "Mars Database" from the server menu. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | birddude | 12/29/04 7:13 AM | How do you configure your viewer? _________________________ Computers will never replace office workers entirely until they learn how to spread gossip. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | birddude | 12/29/04 7:16 AM | What's the web address? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | shuvman | 12/29/04 8:34 AM | After you get to Mars make sure your zoomed out enough to see the planet and also under MY Keyhole Tab -uncheck any placemarks or overlays. Under Keyhole you should see a new list of things to choose from . Check them all. Now zoom in on Mars and you |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | shuvman | 12/29/04 9:43 AM | There is no Web address , Mars is viewed just like Earth and the same rules apply. You can make placemarks and produce overlays. Post them at the Mars thread. I recommend these websites for images and information about mars. The maps can help one fin |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | birddude | 12/29/04 10:43 AM | Where do you get the software for the mars thing? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | birddude | 12/29/04 1:14 PM | Where on the website? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | ebbyfish | 12/29/04 9:12 PM | I had the same problem, go to File -> Logout.. Then File -> Login and select the Mars Database from the dropdown, turn off all of the Earth placmarks and enjoy, Mars is a HOOT. _________________________ ebbyfish |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Cory Brown | 3/3/05 12:23 PM | Question! What is the difference between Keyhole LT and Kehole Pro? I think thats really cool that you can see Mars! |
| Re: Keyhole Versions. | Jumble | 3/3/05 3:11 PM | Razberry: Checkout this chart! You probably do not need the Pro version to go crazy with the joys of Keyhole. However, without the Nv version, you cannot visit Mars. |
| Re: Keyhole Versions. | steve_bryan | 3/4/05 11:50 AM | I suppose it depends on what is meant by "visit Mars"but if you are content to browse around Mars like you can view the Earth then there is no real problem using the nVidia version of keyhole. I suspect I may have misunderstood exactly what is being |
| Re: Keyhole Versions. | Hill (GEC moderator) | 4/3/05 8:30 AM | Quote: |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | erd | 7/13/05 12:09 PM | Does it work on Google Earth? What do I have to do? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | BeamRider | 7/17/05 1:10 PM | I used to have KeyholeNV then upgraded to GE+. The upgrade has removed the placemarks for Mars, so if I switch to the Mars database I get my Earth placemarks. In addition, although all the Mars Overlays (layers) are turned on none of them display. Wh |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | JimHS | 7/22/05 6:03 PM | Hello, I have purchased the Google Earth Plus and would like to view Mars. How do I go about that? I don't see anything where I can select Mars. Thanks, Jim S |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Jumble | 7/22/05 7:17 PM | Jim: Please read the first post in this thread. Click Here! That post has an old date, but you will see that PenguinOpus has revised it only last week. It will answer your question!! |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | charle77 | 7/23/05 7:41 AM | hi- where does one get the new nv viewer? thanks |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | mog | 8/10/05 1:25 PM | were r the ponts four mars then ? i don't c em |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Anonymous | 8/10/05 7:43 PM | Read the first EDITED message!_________________________ Google is evil. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Nino_M | 8/12/05 4:55 AM | But how can I see Mars? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | binaryalchemist | 8/16/05 8:22 AM | Hi guys As a usability consultant, I have a rule of thumb that when people keep on asking the same question over and over again, it's usually because the answer is too complex or assumes too much information to be helpful. So can I try to break thi |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | flabiom | 8/16/05 1:10 PM | EDITED .....Could'nt one of you guys just say, No, we cannot do it at this time, but hope to have it in the future. I was trying to figure this out and finally reread the first post where it says on the bottom that it cannot be done now.___________ |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Bigfoot44 | 8/16/05 6:36 PM | If anybody can figure a way out to log google earth on to the mars server the adress is http://mars.keyhole.com If you try and go there in your browser it might give you an error but after a while of reloading the webpage it will show a screen with apache. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | PenguinOpus | 8/20/05 9:21 AM | Since people don't seem to be reading the very first message (probably due to the many pages this thread is being broken into): "Addendum: now that we've launched Google Earth, many people are asking about Mars in Google Earth. At this time, the (s |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | DickMotz | 10/17/05 7:14 AM | When/If this becomes available to the rest of us.....How does one enable it??? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Kempster | 10/17/05 4:58 PM | When/If this becomes available, the user has a choice between the Primary (Earth) database and the Mars database when logging in._________________________ Understanding Google Earth Resolution Differences --- Official Google Earth User Guide --- Repo |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Madestmax | 10/19/05 10:18 PM | it's nice that you'r getting high res data for Mars. myself I'd like to see the house I grewup in in high res. People don't believe i grew up in a castle on Magician lake in michigan. But it's there. Googles just interested in big cities and mars. An |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | keepsmilyn | 10/22/05 5:29 AM | I agree, Its nice that you can provide high res for some locations including Mars, but how about other areas of our own planet which are still not in high res? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Cyclonic | 10/29/05 3:47 PM | Quote: There has been some confusion about how to login on to the Mars server In Keyhole 2 (Keyhole 2 NV only). To do so, use the "File" menu "logout" option, followed by "login". Select the "Mars Database" from the server menu. This doesnt work. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Kempster | 10/30/05 6:57 AM | You must have a subscription to the Mars database to access it. Purchasing the Mars database is not possible currently. |
| The entire galaxy and some... | tazamin | 11/8/05 3:42 PM | Although I love playing around with google earth and ploting points and showing it to family and friends... If you truely want to see more than just our little planet and a few other in the solar system then I would highly recomend a program called C |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | cwtreserves | 11/12/05 9:21 AM | Could someone please explain what the posting "Data Announcement, UPDATE: Pakistan" has to do with Mars???? I'm sure the situation in Pakistan is pretty grim, but does this item really need to be posted in every forum? And without giving us the opti |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Kempster | 11/12/05 4:42 PM | That post is a "Announcement" post, meaning it is on the top of every forum until it is "unstuck" by one of the administrators or moderators. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Treereaver | 11/26/05 7:43 AM | If NASA Worldwind can happily handle the number of users it has for the Mars viewer, even though it is a single server, why can't GoogleMars? If I want to have closeups of Mars, or the Moon for that matter, I now switch to Worldwind. The Worldwind vi |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | HookEmHorns | 11/27/05 3:20 PM | Quote: |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | gezundheit | 12/15/05 5:06 PM | How do you get an NV viewer? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Kempster | 12/16/05 1:42 PM | To be honest, you can't. Here's (read them Addendum) the reason why. |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Runtime | 12/18/05 7:06 AM | Well in total NASA cant compete with Google has a whole, becuase Google encompasses Maps (http://local.google.com), Earth (http://earth.google.com) and they even have the moon (http://moon.google.com). All you need to do now is get an overlay of mars, which is really eas |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Concrete_Cowboy | 12/21/05 6:47 AM | In October 2003, PenguinOpus said "We hope to make this database available to more people in the future." It's nearly 2006. Is it the future yet? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Huinesoron | 12/23/05 8:21 PM | The future is often a long time coming, yet none notice it when it arrives. (That is to say: No, doesn't look like it, unless they give us Mars as a christmas present) |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Animal_Maniaq | 1/19/06 8:53 AM | Okay, don't say future say 1,000,000,000 years, because tomarrow is the future, so on so forth. It is goin to take thee a long time to do it... O' course, get thinkin'! |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | DeLorean | 1/27/06 9:57 PM | no, cause that would make sense! lol |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Lullaby | 3/3/06 1:32 PM | I cannot see mars neither!!!! _________________________ Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Cyclonic | 3/7/06 12:03 PM | Have there been any talks at all about this going public, or being available to more than the select few? Ive been dying to see GMars since I first registered back in september. Cmon you can handle 1 more person. GIMME SOME OF DAT RED STUFF! _______ |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Ted2of25 | 3/9/06 4:26 AM | Dammit i wanna see Mars!!! And what the hell is this keyhole program anyway, is it the predecesor of Google Earth? Can i still get it somewhere? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Kempster | 3/13/06 10:34 AM | Quote: |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | andi_leach | 3/13/06 1:01 PM | cabbage |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | mikaconi | 7/9/06 4:22 PM | como hago para ver marte !??? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | linus_atpug | 7/13/06 4:58 PM | Theres lots of the image data at http://msss.com, and most if not all their images are geocoded. so can we have a martian database.. please? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | timbeenhere | 12/20/06 7:39 AM | this is really cool but how do you get it back to earth ?? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | Kempster | 12/20/06 3:08 PM | You just need to uncheck the "Mars" overlay in your Temporary Places folder on the left column. Enjoy! |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! (please read Addendum first) | geeky_google_earther | 1/26/07 12:47 PM | Quote: At this time, the (single) server hosting the Mars database can't accomodate any more users than our historical Keyhole NV and Keyhole 2 NV users. When those existing NV users upgrade to Google Earth Plus, they'll still be able to see Mars, bu |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | geeky_google_earther | 1/26/07 12:49 PM | Well now it's 2007, and no Mars. Something should be done! |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | geeky_google_earther | 1/26/07 12:52 PM | Yeah, why don't they do some smaller cities in 3D or something? |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | cashers | 2/4/07 11:30 AM | I just sherch goggle mars and it poped up with no problem! lol _________________________ karnscougers |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! (please read Addendum first) | kuhn520 | 2/9/07 7:57 PM | My English is poor. So I just want to know where I can download the Google mars? |
| Re: The entire galaxy and some... | naturefreak | 2/10/07 5:38 AM | In response to Tazamin: I love G.E. too, but as far as that "Celestia" program, for fun, try this: Center Jupiter and follow it and speed time up to 10,000,000 times and zoom in or out 'til u see all of Jupiter's moons, it's really wild! If you zoom |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | MarsTerritory | 6/29/07 4:17 PM | While we're waiting, check out our Mars Super Overlay: http://marsterritory.com/MarsSuperOverlay.kml |
| Re: Welcome to Mars! | MobiusOne | 9/5/08 3:38 PM | it would be really cool if we started seeing road names on Mars' map, similar to Google Map If we are planning to live there in the far far future. Should name the some roads now now haha_________________________ Project Mobius - RIA site designed |
| Viking 1&2 | neo | 11/19/03 5:56 AM | In the 60's/70's the NASA started a project to discover more details of the red planet... In my first attach Viking1 has landed here in June 19, 1976. It is the first spacecraft that landed safely on the surface of another planet! Here's a pic Vik1 |
| Viking2 | neo | 11/19/03 6:47 AM | Vik2 has arrived Mars in August 7 in same year. The attach leads to landing place. Where it made some pix like these: and a big one. and this is Viking2: (click for another larger pic) Both probes consists of two parts: an orbiter & a lander un |
| Pathfinder | neo | 11/19/03 10:01 AM | In the 90's project Pathfinder has started... On Independence Day 1997 Pathfinder has landed on the red planet near the Mouth of Ares Vallis (attachment). In opposition to Viking1&2 Pathfinder has only one unit - a landing unit, but it consists of a |
| MER Spirit Landing Site | Jumble | 12/15/03 8:27 PM | ETA is Gusev crater where NASA Mars Exploration Rover "Spirit" should land on January 3 at 8:35 AM PST. The crater is 90 miles wide and once was probably filled with 3000 feet of water. _________________________ There are none so blind...... |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | lunatech | 12/16/03 2:32 PM | Gumble; This is going to be an exciting spot, an excellent candidate for water history. Interesting sediments and flow characteristics as well as a channel formation (Ma'adim Valles) entering the crater from the south. Biggest problem here is the win |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | Jumble | 1/3/04 9:56 AM | This post is old , but Mars Exploration Rover Spirit did indeed arrive here safely tonight(1/3/2004)! Still no word from Beagle2 which was supposed to land a week ago. Thank goodness none of Stiuskr's Fatal Attractionthis day!! |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | lunatech | 1/3/04 9:47 PM | So far so good! A signal was detected signifying that Spirit has landed and is alive. Find out latest here, and watch the latest news on NASA TV. Keeping fingers crossed!!! |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | Jumble | 1/6/04 8:41 PM | Here is the floor of Gusev as photographed by "Spirit" today. Cruise the area more closely by linking with NASA and clicking on "Browse Image" |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | Dogwolf | 1/14/04 12:35 AM | Here is an overlay of the MER Spirit landing site on Mars. The lines radiating out from the approximate landing site correspond to distances to various hills pictured in the following panorama. These vectors were used to help determine the approximat |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | Dogwolf | 1/14/04 7:00 AM | Here is a topographic map overlay (1.53 MB JPG, 512 MB RAM recommended) from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) of the Gusev crater on Mars where the MER Spirit landing site is located. The elliptical landing "target" as designated by engineers c |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | blt | 1/24/04 5:58 PM | Great posts Dogwolf! Here is another overlay which shows a little more of the crater area . |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | blt | 1/24/04 6:05 PM | An overlay from the MOC showing the area before Spirit landed. (From NASA ) |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | blt | 1/24/04 6:08 PM | This overlay show the same area after Spirit landed. Notice the bright spots. |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | blt | 1/24/04 6:10 PM | This one has everthing labled! For a higher res view of this overlay see Luna's post |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | blt | 1/24/04 6:11 PM | A close up of Spirit |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | blt | 1/24/04 6:13 PM | A real close up |
| Re: MER Spirit Landing Site | blt | 2/21/04 5:19 PM | This overlay from NASA/JPL area shows Spirit's path to the crater northwest of the landing site. Currently Spirt is exploring "Laguna Hollow" A close up of the surface in Laguna Hollow |
| MER Opportunity Landing Site | lunatech | 12/16/03 3:25 PM | ETA is the site of the MER Opportunity landing site, the landing ellipsis are to the east of the large crater shown below. (If the picture loads, otherwise the landing ellipse is to the east of the large crater on the left of the eta). Landing sites |
| Re: MER Opportunity Landing Site | blt | 1/25/04 9:34 AM | - an overlay of Opportunity's landing site - |
| Re: MER Opportunity Landing Site | blt | 1/25/04 9:35 AM | another, higher res overlay |
| Re: MER Opportunity Landing Site | blt | 2/10/04 9:53 PM | this next overlay locates the landing site |
| Re: MER Opportunity Landing Site | blt | 2/10/04 10:02 PM | a close up of the Opportunity site showing the local craters |
| Re: MER Opportunity Landing Site | blt | 2/10/04 10:07 PM | the next overlay has the backshell and parachute labled. NASA |
| Re: MER Opportunity Landing Site | blt | 2/10/04 10:09 PM | and finally, a close up of the lander and rover in the crater |
| Beagle2 Landing Site | Jumble | 12/16/03 8:50 PM | Here is ESA's Beagle-2 Landing SIte. ETA is Dec 19, early AM. . This is 73 Lb stationary lander with a digging arm and 12 ovens to bake samples. It should soft- impact from orbit on Christmas Day. Many overlays of this site are avilable through a |
| Re: Beagle2 Landing Site | stiuskr | 12/26/03 6:21 PM | Here's an update from ESA concerning the Beagle 2. Media reports today stated that NASA could not detect any signal from the Beagle 2 after two failed attempts to establish contact were made by ESA. Seems like Mars might be out of reach to us for now |
| Re: Beagle2 Landing Site | Jumble | 12/27/03 9:36 AM | Thanks for the update! Depressing! Maybe ESA operations should move into a high-res area. Placemark is Darmstadt Germany (Use earth mode on EV) where ops center is located. View here is as good as view from Beagle-2. Soon US Mars Rovers will arrive a |
| Apollo Hills | blt | 1/27/04 9:46 PM | The overlay in the .eta shows the newly named "Apollo 1 Hills": White Hill, Grissom Hill, and Chaffee Hill near the Spirit Rover's landing site. The hills are named for the members of the first Apollo mission which ended in tradegy on January 27, 196 |
| Endurance Crater | blt | 8/16/04 12:50 AM | The attached .kml file will take you to Endurance Crater which is currently being explored by the Mars Rover named 'Opportunity'. The placemark is set to roughly the same position as the picture below: Spectacular higher resolution images of Endur |
| Re: Endurance Crater | seer | 8/16/04 6:08 AM | Great, great post! Two of the images, 'MOC detail image' and 'MOC context image' do not seem right. Instead of a coherent, rectangular raster I get a diagonal image consistent with an "off by one" error in decoding the image size. Does this one work |
| Re: Endurance Crater | PenguinOpus | 8/16/04 8:51 AM | This appears to be a bug with the OpenGL version of KH2 regarding handling of grey-scale jpgs. Filed, should be fixed soon. |
| Re: Endurance Crater | seer | 8/17/04 2:45 PM | The final image, Number 9, is extraordinary. When you think for a moment about how this was made, it is clear--a sense of the terrain and two projective perspective transformations give this top-down view of a scene imaged from a mast in the middle |
| Re: Endurance Crater | blt | 8/17/04 8:53 PM | I guess this about as 'extra-ordinary' as it gets. Using it's stereo vision and ability to move around, a robot on Mars is reconstructing a 3D landscape and we watch in real time. I would have liked to have placed one additional overlay. This is a c |
| Mars Orbital Camera's 'Picture of the Day' .kml fi | blt | 8/29/04 7:08 PM | Here is a large .kml overlay file containing overlays of many of the images from the Mars Orbiter's 'Picture of the Day' site. Be careful when you download it not to check the entire folder. (Or try it to find out what happens). Better to open the |
| Tremendous! | seer | 8/30/04 9:11 AM | This is an excellent resource for Mars exploration, a demonstration of the benefit of user-authorable data format, and a fun collection of images to see and explore. What is the vertical slit shown in the image of the foil-wrapped assembly? Thanks |
| Re: Tremendous! | teka | 9/8/04 1:16 PM | Quote: |
| Tunnels in Syrtis Major Planum | shuvman | 10/18/04 6:13 PM | This very detailed image on Mars is of new interest as many scientist both smile and smirk at the thouht of life on Mars.This very unusual formation catches ones eye as they wonder why and how this formation even exist. |
| Greetings from Mars | shuvman | 10/21/04 9:34 AM | The Mars Orbital Camera,"MOC", has provided us with high rez pictures for some time now . This one is brand new just released in October. The attachment shows very detailed overlay at precise location on Mars. The web site gives the picture and all t |
| Cydonia " The City on Mars" | shuvman | 10/21/04 6:44 PM | Here is an overlay which shows the magical city of Cydonia on Mars which was found by Viking orbiter. The overlay is very high detail and is located exactly on target. You will see the pyramid and the entire area including the "Face of Mars" located |
| Re: Cydonia " The City on Mars" | birddude | 3/12/05 2:20 PM | My attempt. Why do they call this a city or is this not the right one? _________________________ Computers will never replace office workers entirely until they learn how to spread gossip. |
| Re: Cydonia " The City on Mars" | shuvman | 3/28/05 12:02 PM | Cydonia is just sort of like Atlantis. It could be an old city . There is no proof |
| Re: Cydonia " The City on Mars" | shuvman | 7/15/05 4:07 AM | birdude, pictures in this area from the orbiter show what appears to be pyramid shaped objects and something that looks like a face on the surface. Therefore it is an urban Mars legend that this is a "City" |
| Volcano - Tyrrhena Patera-OVERLAY | shuvman | 11/22/04 6:35 AM | Tyrrhena Patera is a low relief, central vent volcano which has etched the terrain of Mars for millions of years.The Tyrrhena Patera overlay, details the volcano and the surrounding etched area. Make sure you log in on the Mars database. I would like |
| Ophir Chasma-OVERLAY | shuvman | 11/22/04 9:03 AM | Ophir Chasma is part of the largest canyon in the solar system, Valles Marineris. This canyon is over 3000 miles long, 6 miles deep and up to 500 miles across. Details and images here USGS. |
| Eyebrow Crater Overlay | shuvman | 1/6/05 3:33 PM | Eyebrow Crater or the Tikhonravov Crater is 240 miles in diameter. The crater resembles a face with eyebrows and pupils. A leading Russian rocket engineer discovered the crater. |
| Ortygia Tholus Frost Crater | shuvman | 1/27/05 8:24 AM | Ortygia Tholus crater is usually covered in dust. Wind has uncovered some ice on the crater rim. The crater is subject to frost at the Latitude of 70.1 degrees north. |
| Re: Ortygia Tholus Frost Crater | neo | 1/27/05 5:40 PM | Wow, that's terrific! Great overlay, shuvman!_________________________ Blue Marble & Red Planet-Explorer (sorry, for bad english - it isn't perfect...not yet ;-) |
| Olympus Mons - Overlay | neo | 2/26/05 7:43 PM | The best view you've with '3D Terrain' ON plus 'Elevation Exaggeration' level 3! Enjoy it! btw, why was this thread closed? |
| Re: Olympus Mons - Overlay | neo | 2/26/05 8:38 PM | And a hi-res overlay of the caldera! here a small foretaste: |
| Re: Olympus Mons - Overlay | Utrechter | 8/28/05 8:55 AM | WOW!!!! what a giant!!! Here a picture of Olympic Mons when there was still water on Mars. Utrechter |
| Re: Olympus Mons - Overlay | alphanerd | 9/2/05 9:56 AM | how do I turn 3D terrain on? |
| Aureum Chaos overlay | neon_ | 4/26/05 10:54 PM | This overlay shows a little more detail than Keyhole/Mars of the Aureum Chaos area, an example of the chaotic terrain contained in this part of the super-huge Valles Marineris. Photo is from ESA, European Space Agency, where a wealth of Mars photos |
| Re: Aureum Chaos overlay | shuvman | 4/29/05 11:20 AM | Great overlay and the detail is just wonderfull. thanks |
| Turn earth into mars! | CaptainKirk | 7/14/05 7:09 PM | Not so great resolution best vieved at around 9000 miles. Also if you want more pretty pictures of other planets try downloading "Celestia" a freeware space simulator that is like GE but for the whole galaxy, quit neat. Here is there home page Homepa |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | troxy18 | 7/14/05 7:13 PM | I couldnt get the picture to work so I saved into my pictures file and it worked. Welcome to Google earth and I can see that you have been making many good overlays. I will keep my eye on you and keep up the interesting stuff. |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | Rowsdower | 7/28/05 9:31 AM | I find it interesting that if I turn on borders you can see that Olympus Mons (the largest known volcano in the solar system) sits right about where the meteor hit that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs (if that theory is correct.) Coincidence? |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | FortySeven | 7/29/05 7:16 PM | before i download i want to know who to change it back to earth. somone tell me please. mars is cool, but it;s a bit empty |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | chocomandan | 7/31/05 2:54 AM | cool, its funny cause it says my house is on mars lol_________________________ Always remeber that you are unique, just like everybody else. |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | MichelHJ | 7/31/05 8:02 AM | I flew to Mars and can't come ack to earth. Please help! What do I do? |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | pollick | 8/1/05 1:56 AM | Swallow the cianide pill before you starve! |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | isilder | 8/2/05 2:37 AM | On the left, just go to "temporary places" and untick "mars" and you are back to earth. Right click on it to delete it so that it doesnt get turned back on again accidentally, which could cause some confusion . (More confusing than the lack of ice |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | rottenapple | 8/14/05 10:30 AM | This is very nice. Best mars map so far. Using this map, I've added locations labels and other features as well. Check it out at Mars Map with labels |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | Comrade_Paddy | 8/18/05 6:52 AM | Hee hee....Just went to the manhattan placemark on Mars - and left 3d buildings on! Now THAT looks strange! |
| Re: Turn earth into mars! | RabidMonkey2 | 10/8/05 11:45 AM | ok, if you wanna turn mars back into earth, all you gotta do is un-check the mars overlay under the places tab_________________________ |
| Malas and Candor Chasms in color. | shuvman | 7/18/05 8:56 PM | Melas and Candor chasms in Valles Marineris.This is color enhanced. Red is Iron and White is Carbon. Pink is crystalline iron oxides. Yes crystalline iron oxides; which means oxygen is present in large enough amounts to form FeO(2) or maybe even FeO( |
| Mars map with labels (update: v1.1) | rottenapple | 8/17/05 9:25 PM | 8-23-05 Updated the map with more locations, aranged the the placemarks into different categories, and fixed a few things. Mars map pack v1.1 Check out this website for a detail atlas of Mars: Online Atlas of Mars ------------------------------- |
| Re: Mars map with labels | TheRealMcCoy | 8/18/05 2:51 AM | Whow... it rocks _________________________ Google Earth addict and Concorde lover -------------------------------------- Please turn on Community Layers and search the forum BEFORE posting a placemark to avoid posting duplicate placemarks All |
| Re: Mars map with labels | maguirenumber6 | 8/20/05 10:41 AM | rottenapple this is fantastic, a great, great post thanks a lot |
| Re: Mars map with labels (update: v1.1) | DilbertMcMurphy | 9/2/05 6:20 PM | Hooray badapple!!! This is TOO COOL!!! |
| Outstanding Piece of Work ! | TommyAfrika | 9/3/05 11:46 AM | Excellent post ! |
| Re: Mars map with labels | Withaar | 9/6/05 2:46 PM | Top!!! |
| Re: Mars map with labels (update: v1.1) | neo | 9/12/05 10:16 AM | Nice work, rottenfruit! |
| Re: Mars map with labels (update: v1.1) | Frank4 | 3/13/06 12:52 PM | I've written a story about your Mars overlay and placemarks at Google Earth Blog. You can read the story here. Here's a miniature screenshot from the story: _________________________ Frank Taylor - Author of Google Earth Blog All about Google E |
| Re: Mars map with labels (update: v1.1) | syzygy | 3/14/06 2:20 PM | fine post i have made an additional overlay from one of your links thx syzygy_________________________ more of my KMLs and topics avatar legend |
| Re: Mars map with labels (update: v1.1) | Hill (GEC moderator) | 3/15/06 11:16 AM | I can see that I have stayed out of this forum far too long. Nice additions to the original post. It seems like the original poster hasn't been around since mid-August. When Google Mars morphs to a Google Earth version, it looks like the resolution w |
| Re: Mars map with labels (update: v1.1) | rottenapple | 3/31/06 10:30 PM | Im glad you guys like it |
| Almost, but not quite... | redshift9 | 11/15/06 4:33 PM | This looks like a great idea, but it's not working completely on my machine. I can see the longitude and latitude grid, and placemarks for geographic features and craft landing sites. What I can't see is the actual surface of the planet. (Yes, I do |
| new crater on mars | syzygy | 1/12/07 2:07 AM | wound of most recent impact on Mars: A colorized view of a new crater on the upper north flank of the Martian volcano Ulysses Patera. Image credit: NASA/JPL/Malin Space Science Systems Full article: NASA overlay based on OP's KMZ. open it with |
| Re: Mars map with labels (update: v1.1) | MarsTerritory | 7/21/07 12:40 AM | We've added your extremely nice geography and landing sites overlays to our own high res overlays on our site. Please let us know if you'd like your own authoring information added to the overlays, would like them to be modifed, or would like them re |
| Structures look-a-like on Mars | Utrechter | 8/28/05 8:35 AM | web page To all explorers, In the Sahara is a great area covered with structures who have a great resemblence with the so called ``Clarke Trees``on Mars. ( called after the SF writer Arthur C. Clarke, he thinks that these Clarke Trees are a living |
| Gusev crater, home of Spirit | Utrechter | 8/31/05 4:51 AM | To All, This is a overlay of the Gusev crater on Mars. In this crater is the MER Spirit( Mars Exploration Rover ) doing research and discoveries. Opportunity, the twin of Sprit is on the Meridiani plain, about the other site of Mars. Landmark |
| Re: Gusev crater, home of Spirit | aldo12xu | 9/1/05 10:48 AM | Those images are from my site. If you want to see full resolution views, additional views of Gusev's horizon, and to read a summary of the latest rover findings, check out my site in it's entirety. Cheers, Aldo. http://www.marsgeo.com/_____________ |
| Re: Gusev crater, home of Spirit | Utrechter | 9/1/05 12:06 PM | To Aldo, I Look regulary to your site ( one of the best )and also the posts in Mars Rover Blog, I keep that updated every day, I`m looking forward to the upcoming photo`s of Ultreya, can`t wait !! Greetings from the Netherlands, Utrechter |
| Valles Marineris overlay | Utrechter | 9/1/05 6:23 AM | To All, The image in the overlay is a part of the Valles Marineris canyon system on Mars. The complete canyon system ( approx. 4000 km )would almost overlay the entire U.S.A. from east to west, when you want to make a tour trough the canyon in birds |
| The Famous Mars ribs with Piramid | Afqer | 10/29/05 5:01 PM | This is an quite interesting picture. We got an small Piramid on the base of the big mounten ribs, well its no piramid it just looks that way a bit. In the mounten strip uderneeth we can see/ imagen lots of piramids., with time and wear and tear i d |
| Re: The Famous Mars ribs with Piramid | Afqer | 10/31/05 2:12 AM | No one that doesnt think so? |
| Mars Express images | Florito | 11/23/05 1:57 AM | Hi everyone! Since the arrival of ESA's Mars Express at Mars in December 2003, Terabytes of high-resolution images have been taken of the Red Planet. (More info on Mars Express) I downloaded some of the raw images, processed them and created a few |
| Re: Mars Express images | SpaceSpecialist | 12/6/05 8:06 PM | OK so this is pretty cool, but what about the 3D undulations of Mars? |
| Mars Topography | Valery35 | 1/30/06 6:25 AM | Mars Topography: Mars Transverse Mercator Map (MTM)! Good coordinates! Shaded relief topography image based on MOLA data Generated with IMap v1: Mon Aug 04 17:10:58 2003 Credits This material is based upon work supported by the National Aeronautics |
| Re: Mars Topography | alerts | 2/4/06 12:57 PM | Hey, I downloaded the placemark. Ok. Now, how do I have to do to turn the Google Earth back to usual view? You can answer on: alexandre...@gmail.com Thanks Alexandre. |
| Re: Mars Topography | Kempster | 2/4/06 1:28 PM | Go to the same place you turned the overlay on, and uncheck it. You should be back home (to Earth)!_________________________ Understanding Google Earth Resolution Differences --- Official Google Earth User Guide --- Reporting Data Errors |
| Re: Mars Topography | Gerardo64 | 12/28/07 6:39 AM | To get a more complete picture of Mars Topography, I used the USGS Topography Map of Mars to make a superoverlay... There´s a radio buton folder with references. I also included the North and South Topography´s Polar projections: Source |
| Re: Mars Topography | Valery35 | 12/28/07 7:22 AM | Wow! 5 globes! |
| Re: Mars Topography | Tin_Can | 1/15/08 9:21 PM | Will there be a google Moon and a Google mars when the European space agency and NASA finally map out the entire globes of our moon and mars? and in years to come, will the moons of Jupiter or Saturn be mapped out as well |
| Mars tracker | nasakid | 4/24/06 2:19 PM | I got this off of Mars today. |
| Re: Mars tracker | nasakid | 4/24/06 6:34 PM | Quote: |
| Re: Mars tracker | nasakid | 4/29/06 9:47 AM | It aint live I thought it was live. How do you make it live |
| Mars M46 in full detail for google earth | wHack | 8/22/06 5:06 PM | I don't know if anyone else has tried making a global super overlay for google earth yet but I've found at least for google earth 4 it's neccesary to get the full resolution of an image of high detail. Well here's pics of my first attempt. The total |
| Re: Mars M46 in full detail for google earth | wHack | 8/22/06 5:18 PM | Hah wouldn't you know it I wrote a python script to do all the kml for this thing and now I find out Google already did it. |
| Re: Mars M46 in full detail for google earth | Kempster | 8/23/06 5:06 PM | Yep, this is now possible with the new KML 2.1. You can learn about the new <Regions> tool here. Also, visit here for more help with <Regions>. P.S. Don't ask me for help with this; it's way over my head! |
| MOLA data and Antipodal MOLA data | AlfredUnivGeology | 11/24/06 6:13 PM | I put the Mars MOLA data into a kmz file. Then I made an antipodal version of the same data. This is what you would get if you could see through Mars from one side, and were able to view what was on the other side... Anyway, it is great fun to put on |
| Flowing water on Mars | Villaman | 1/12/07 12:38 AM | NASA photographs have revealed bright new deposits seen in two gullies on Mars that suggest water carried sediment through them sometime during the past seven years. "These observations give the strongest evidence to date that water still flows occa |
| Re: Water on Mars | syzygy | 1/12/07 12:55 AM | lets get there a rover immediately!!! about location follow THIS: (be careful with the KMZ!) and HERE is a hi-res superoverlay (placed different) by your namesake, Forkboy2. thanks for post! |
| watery martian crater in 3D | syzygy | 1/13/07 7:04 AM | let's see it in 3D! thanks kind help of Barringer crater, AZ! View/Atmosphere: OFF! |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | bajulmati | 3/3/07 2:23 AM | cooool |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Nikki_Hollender | 8/18/07 1:46 PM | Those pictures look absolutely phenomenal. |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Darwin11 | 9/4/07 10:59 AM | Do we want to start a Mars water thread? I have a lot from the Rovers Darwin |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Darwin11 | 9/4/07 11:22 AM | Example |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Villaman | 9/5/07 12:58 PM | Hi Darwin & welcome! Nice Hi-res photo. But where is the water? I see the trace of a wheel but it leaves trace not only in mud but in dust also I belive. Next time put an arrow and some explanation under the picture! Greetings, Villa______________ |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Darwin11 | 9/5/07 4:34 PM | That waas an image from the Rover Opportunity. The water on the Martian surface is fleeting. The surface material is sandy and pooling is temporary. If you look below the track you will see a surface feature that has fluvial patterns. Water on Mars c |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Villaman | 9/6/07 12:16 AM | Do you think there is life below the surface? Quote: |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Darwin11 | 9/7/07 1:53 AM | Got the message. Will post some pics latter today. Thanks for the info. Darwin |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Darwin11 | 9/7/07 7:44 AM | Villaman, You have created a monster, thanks for the education. Ok same image as above area A. This is the eruption site. How do I know it is the eruption site? I look at the change I characteristics of the surface material in conjunction with othe |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Darwin11 | 9/7/07 8:40 AM | Sublimating Ice dunes in Endurance crater From Rover Opportunity sol 120 Image now, link and discussion to follow. Darwin http://areo.info/mer/opportunity/120/1P138832324EFF2809P2260L5M1_L2L5L5L6L6.jpg |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Villaman | 9/7/07 1:11 PM | Chiao Darwin! To present your pic here clilck the box Image below (right to the smileies) when you are in the process of submitting and copy paste your image-link in the appearing pop-up window like this: Nice image, like wawes. So some wind d |
| Re: Flowing water on Mars | Darwin11 | 9/15/07 4:19 AM | Thry this link, http://www.flickr.com/photos/11627092@N06/1341414193/ |
| Hope for Water on Mars Dims | syzygy | 9/22/07 2:18 AM | Hope for Water on Mars Dims with Sharp New Images New images obtained by a sharp-eyed Martian satellite reveal that some Red Planet features once thought to have been carved by flowing water were in fact created by other processes. Images taken |
| High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | Forkboy2 | 1/12/07 5:22 PM | Here is a 23,040 x 11,520 pixel, color Super Overlay for Google Earth 4. This is meant as a basemap. If anyone would like to contribute additional data (placemarks, etc.) to this, please let me know. Source: Mars Digital Image Mosaic at 64 pixels pe |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | Valery35 | 1/13/07 8:07 PM | We can store with NTFS and Unix only? I do not know exactly, maybe Superoverlay can make this with 7 Gb of memory. I am not have this computer. Near 1.5 Gb we can tile on computer with 4Gb of memory. It is real fact, not my work. Now i wait exact re |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | Forkboy2 | 1/13/07 8:46 PM | Global Mapper can handle 3 GB TIFF files very easily. I just have Global Mapper split the large TIFF files into smaller ones than can then be processed by SuperOverlay. Matt |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | Valery35 | 1/16/07 3:25 AM | Very good. I don't can test this dataset and very interest to results as developer and GIS user. Maybe Superoverlay can tile 3Gb also? In documentation about use memory in Net operations i not see exact limits. Before i see talks about problems with |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | Forkboy2 | 1/16/07 11:05 AM | I started workign on the 3 GB version last night. Should finish it up tonight. I split the original image into 18 smaller images and am using SuperOverlay to process the smaller images. I'm using JPGs and looks like the final tile set will be about 7 |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | Forkboy2 | 1/16/07 7:08 PM | NA |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | Valery35 | 1/18/07 9:32 AM | Quote: o bad there is no way to incorporate DEM data Maybe DEM can use as simple image? See http://srtmkml.googlepages.com/ |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | blt | 1/19/07 10:13 PM | Quote: |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | MarsTerritory | 6/29/07 4:00 PM | Unfortunately, just discovered this thread... We've put together a similar SuperOverlay at http://www.marsterritory.com http://marsterritory.com/MarsSuperOverlay.kml |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | MarsTerritory | 7/21/07 1:10 AM | We've updated our Mars Superoverlay at http://www.marsterritory.com to include the NASA high-res WMS maps and rottenapple's (another poster) landing sites and geography overlays. Thank you to them both! -Mars Territory |
| Re: High Resolution Mars for Google Earth | konaryy | 1/2/08 8:18 AM | Quote: |
| On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | OnEarthWMS | 1/17/07 5:10 PM | Since KML 2.1 allows seamless mapping of WMS, including planetary WMS, these full resolution Mars layers now work, without having to download everything: The USGS Mars Digital Image Model (MDIM) Mars Global Surveyor MOC Narrow Angle composite (very |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Forkboy2 | 1/17/07 10:22 PM | Cool....I guess I won't bother doing the THEMIS using Superoverlays then By the way, I was thinking about doing the Topographic map of Mars and adding placemarks with crater info. Should I bother, or will you be adding that as WMS also? |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | OnEarthWMS | 1/18/07 11:23 AM | I should have the MOLA elevation image, grayscale and color-map, as well as the colorized MDIM shortly. That should be it for now Lucian |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Forkboy2 | 1/18/07 11:41 AM | Quote: |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Frank4 | 1/19/07 6:39 AM | I was just going to write about your mars collection, but the network links are failing to fetch the data at the moment..._________________________ Frank Taylor - Author of Google Earth Blog All about Google Earth news, features, tips, technologies, |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | OnEarthWMS | 1/19/07 8:18 AM | Quote: |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Forkboy2 | 1/19/07 8:49 AM | Working here too. |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | syzygy | 1/19/07 12:13 PM | hi & welcome! it is just amazing! thanks! 5*s from me! if you could provide a precise grid for them, features could be located correctly at last! (as GE grid fits, than forgive my dumbness!) regards, gábor |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Hill (GEC moderator) | 1/19/07 3:32 PM | Great overlays. Thanks. |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Frank4 | 1/20/07 6:19 AM | Actually, I just discovered these network links work fine on Windows, but they aren't working on my MacBook. I turned off the firewall on the Mac, made sure I was using the latest GE. But, the network links get fetch errors when trying to access thes |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | blt | 1/20/07 8:27 PM | Wow ! Here a couple of Opportunity overlays to go along with this incredible new dataset. |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | jumpjack | 1/28/07 9:07 AM | how can I sue these links in GE 4.0??? |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | jumpjack | 1/28/07 9:25 AM | Well, I got it. But... aren't elevation data available too? A flat Olympus mons is quite... strange! ;-) Apart from this... any list of LAT/LONG of interesting places? |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Frank4 | 1/29/07 2:07 PM | OnEarthWMS, I confirmed with Google that the problem you're having with the Mac is due to the URL you are using for your network links. Your URL uses an invalid caret character ( ^ ). You need to either use a valid character or have your server accep |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Frank4 | 1/30/07 5:31 AM | Good news! The KMLs are now fixed and work properly with Mac OS X. |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | OnEarthWMS | 2/2/07 4:23 PM | A few more layers and some updates: http://OnMars.jpl.nasa.gov/OnMars_THEMIS.kml -- The THEMIS mosaic was updated. http://onmars.jpl.nasa.gov/OnMars_CMDIM.kml -- Colorized MDIM http://onmars.jpl.nasa.gov/OnMars_MOLA.kml -- Mars grayscale, hillshade |
| Re: On-Line Mars data via Planetary WMS | Roonie143 | 5/13/07 5:21 AM | hello brother can u tell me how to see it and where to save google earth |
| Viking 1 Landing Site_Mars Overlay | spacecowboy2006 | 10/31/07 8:39 AM | [Contains no actual overlay or model]______ Viking 1 Landing Site_Mars Overlay: 22.4* N., 48.0* W. First spacecraft to land on Mars, USA. Chryse Planitia, July 20, 1976. See National Geographic, January 1977, p. 13._________________________ Pic is Mo |
| KML footprints for Mars data question | joosthoek | 5/22/08 3:32 AM | I've made some KML footprint polygons for HiRISE and HRSC image data (available at http://www.iivault.com/marsdata). When you use the KMLs from http://onmars.jpl.nasa.gov/ as base you can see where the images are located. The problem I have is that when you |
| Imagery of Anomalies in Cydonia. Mars | MarkCarlotto | 9/16/08 10:51 AM | FOR GOOGLE EARTH ONLY !!! Provides approximate location of anomalous (possible artificial) features in the Cydonia region of Mars. These features have been the focus of an on-going debate between members of the planetary science community and a grow |
| Mars Archives | Hill (GEC moderator) | 2/19/09 9:30 AM | Placemarks which do not align with Google Earth 5 Mars globe, or have other problems being viewed with GE 5 have been linked to this post. They may have useful content, but will be confusing when used with GE 5 Mars. This thread is most useful when |
| Re: the "Face of Mars" | Jdman216 | 4/2/12 7:17 AM | To find the Face of Mars, Type in Meliza and Google earth will take you there. another interesting thing about this region is Meliza (A computer that Google chats with you) Just click the little Robot Icon you'll find in the same area |
| Re: Mars Archives | Alan Page | 1/30/13 3:08 PM | Why most of Cydonia Area is smudged and blurred ?Is there a way to improved the details ? |
| Re: Mars Archives | Hill (GEC moderator) | 1/30/13 3:50 PM | Since Google first offered Google Mars, it has not updated the background surface imagery. But you can see more detail by activating the individual Spacecraft Imagery data sets in the layers section. You can the either download an imagery swath or st |