Gnome logo on Mercury??

[jamesreynolds]

All,

Some interesting photos were recently taken by the Messenger spacecraft; a grouping of craters oddly resembles the "Gnome" logo:

http://www.space.com/php/multimedia/imagedisplay/img_display.php?pic=091001-paw-print-02.jpg&cap=In+the+top+center+of+the+image%2C+outlined+in+ a+white+box+and+shown+in+the+enlargement+at+upper+ right%2C+is+a+cluster+of+impact+craters+on+Mercury +that+appears+coincidentally+to+resemble+a+giant+p aw+print.+In+the+%93heel%94+are+overlapping+crater s%2C+made+by+a+series+of+impacts+occurring+on+top+ of+each+other+over+time.+The+four+%93toes%94+are+s ingle+craters+arranged+in+an+arc+northward+of+the+ %22heel.%22+Credit%3A+NASA%2FJohns+Hopkins+Univers ity+Applied+Physics+Laboratory%2FCarnegie+Institut ion+of+Washington

The story that references this portion of the Messenger mission is here:

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/091001-mercury-bright-spot.html

Anyway, just thought it was kinda interesting. My $0.02 for the day.

[running_rabbit07]

How about this heart found on Mars? (http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mgs/msss/camera/images/2_11_00_valentines/index.html)

[random turnip]

Made me chuckle.

It's a sign. Gnome was developed by aliens.

[j7%<RmUg]

Doesnt anyone know that darth vader uses ubuntu?

[ubuntu27]

Doesnt anyone know that darth vader uses ubuntu?

My senses tells me that Darth Vader uses Ubuntu Satanic Edition (http://ubuntusatanic.org/)

[Tibuda]

Doesnt anyone know that darth vader uses ubuntu?

No, Darth Vader uses SithWM.

OP: Have you seen this?
http://thecontaminated.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/firefox-space-1.jpg

[murderslastcrow]

Haha, that's awesome. X3 Anyone spotted KDE-related images anywhere in nature? Yeah, I thought so.

(lulz, I love Qt, only kidding)

[Firestem4]

What, nobody knew that Tusken Raiders invaded mars?

http://www.space.com/php/multimedia/imagedisplay/img_display.php?pic=080124-mars-sasquatch-02.jpg&cap=NASA'S+Mars+Exploration+Rover+Spirit+captured+ this+westward+view+from+atop+a+low+plateau+where+S prit+spent+the+closing+months+of+2007.+Several+blo ggers+and+other+enthusiasts+have+pointed+to+a+tiny +structure+(red+circle)+on+the+Martian+surface+as+ a+human+figure+and+thus+evidence+of+life+on+Mars.+ Credit:+NASA/JPL-Caltech/Cornell+University

[ice60]

death star
http://images.icanhascheezburger.com/completestore/2009/4/1/128830765666899354.jpg

http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&sa=1&q=Mimas+moon

happy face :)
http://images.google.com/images?q=happy+face+crater

[starcannon]

All,

Some interesting photos were recently taken by the Messenger spacecraft; a grouping of craters oddly resembles the "Gnome" logo:

http://www.space.com/php/multimedia/imagedisplay/img_display.php?pic=091001-paw-print-02.jpg&cap=In+the+top+center+of+the+image%2C+outlined+in+ a+white+box+and+shown+in+the+enlargement+at+upper+ right%2C+is+a+cluster+of+impact+craters+on+Mercury +that+appears+coincidentally+to+resemble+a+giant+p aw+print.+In+the+%93heel%94+are+overlapping+crater s%2C+made+by+a+series+of+impacts+occurring+on+top+ of+each+other+over+time.+The+four+%93toes%94+are+s ingle+craters+arranged+in+an+arc+northward+of+the+ %22heel.%22+Credit%3A+NASA%2FJohns+Hopkins+Univers ity+Applied+Physics+Laboratory%2FCarnegie+Institut ion+of+Washington

The story that references this portion of the Messenger mission is here:

http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/091001-mercury-bright-spot.html

Anyway, just thought it was kinda interesting. My $0.02 for the day.

I smell fresh wallpaper in the wind.