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Tango0125 Jun 2015 3:35 p.m. PST

"Scientists are investigating a mysterious, pyramid-shaped mountain on the surface of Ceres. The triangular peak was spotted by NASA's Dawn spacecraft as it orbited 2,700 miles above the distant dwarf planet.

The mountain towers three miles above Ceres' flat surface – more than half the height of Everest.

"Curiouser & curiouser. @NASA_Dawn sees pyramid-shaped peak," NASA Tweeted after taking images of the mystery mountain.

As the craft gets closer to Ceres – the largest object in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter – more and more features are beginning to reveal themselves. They include "mysterious bright spots" in a 55-mile-wide crater.

At least eight spots can be seen in the largest bright area, which scientists think is approximately six miles wide…"
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Mako1125 Jun 2015 3:52 p.m. PST

There's one on Mars, supposedly, too.

The Martian one is a bit smaller.

Twilight Samurai25 Jun 2015 9:34 p.m. PST

Now if only one can be found on Pluto, New Horizons may get a bit more publicity.

Striker26 Jun 2015 4:15 a.m. PST

Hoagland was right!

vicmagpa126 Jun 2015 5:48 a.m. PST

is this a go-al landing site? where's SG-1!

Personal logo Legion 4 Supporting Member of TMP26 Jun 2015 7:22 a.m. PST

Yeah, I saw the pics of Mars too … The Truth Is Out There ! evil grin

where's SG-1!
That's classified …

Personal logo Dances With Words Supporting Member of TMP Fezian26 Jun 2015 12:17 p.m. PST

'not only is the TRUTH out there……and it's stranger than we imagine….it's stranger than we CAN imagine'…..

(*twilight zone music here*)

You have been SLISHED!!!!
Sgt DWW-btod

Rabbit 327 Jun 2015 1:55 a.m. PST

Oh dear! Here we go again.

Personal logo Legion 4 Supporting Member of TMP27 Jun 2015 7:36 a.m. PST

Hell … I even found this on my 6mm War Game table !

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Tango0127 Jun 2015 10:54 a.m. PST

(smile)

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Armand

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