NASA Replicator: Not quite Star Trek, but Scotty would be proud

replicatorMy dad first introduced me to the world of Star Trek, and opened my mind to a world of communicators, dark matter, and replicators. These days we all own mobile devices so advanced they would make a Cardassian jealous, the existence of dark matter has been proven many times over, and now at long last it looks like the replicator is about to make its debut.

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More Mars Images

NASA has released thousands of new images of Mars, including the one pictured to the left. This one shows is entitled Gullies at the Edge of Hale Crater, Mars. They were taken by the HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) camera aboard the MRO (Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter).

If I’m reading the site correctly, then there are 1512 images of the surface of the Red Planet.

Jim